The Olde House
THE OLDE HOUSE, 2, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1127408
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The Olde House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLDE HOUSE, 2, STATION ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13555/18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1127408
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Olde House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLDE HOUSE, 2, STATION ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLDE HOUSE, 2, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Histon
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 43882 63520
Details
The following item: HISTON Station Road (south side) 14/54 Nos 46 and 52
shall be amended HISTON Station Road to read (south side) Nos 46 to 52
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TL 4263-4363 HISTON STATION ROAD (West Side)
14/54 No. 2 (The Olde House)
31.8.62 (formerly listed as No 2 under Cambridge Road)
II*
House. Early C16 and C17. Timber frame cased in local red brick coursed in English bond, with later brick repairs. Plain tile roofs. Two storeys, L-plan with gabled, two storey later C17 addition in angle. Parapet gables; gable to left hand with stack and two rebuilt diagonal shafts, embattled decoration at point where wall is reduced in thickness and possibly at height of original timber frame. Large rear stack with three diagonal shafts. Main elevation; sawtooth eaves cornice, rebuilt plinth, chamfered reveals to original openings with square headed arches and drip moulds, altered with three first floor and three ground floor casement windows. Door with studded moulding, C17, similar door resited inside. Interior, C16 floor frames to rear wing, C17 to front range. Two large inglenook hearths and first floor hearth, C17 panelling resited for C19 staircase in cross-passage. Side purlin roof with windbraces. Ovolo-moulded mullion window in north west gable.
Listing NGR: TL4388263520
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 50602
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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