5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street

20 and 21, Church Street, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127480
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street
Statutory Address:
20 and 21, Church Street, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127480
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street
Statutory Address 1:
20 and 21, Church Street, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QB
Statutory Address 2:
5 and 6, Abbey Place, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QA

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
20 and 21, Church Street, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QB
Statutory Address:
5 and 6, Abbey Place, Thorney, Peterborough, PE6 0QA

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thorney
National Grid Reference:
TF2819804246

Details

This list entry has been subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/11/2020

TF 2804
41/565

THORNEY
ABBEY PLACE (east side)
Nos 5 and 6

22.10.52

GV
II
Includes Nos 20 and 21 Church Street. C18 terrace of houses on corner site. Yellow brick with steeply pitched Collyweston stone roof with gabled ends and hipped corner. Two storeys and attic. Five and eight bays. Sashes with glazing bars in flush casings. No 6 has C19 shop window with glazing bars, pilasters and fascia with cornice. Hipped dormers. String course at first floor level. Brick ridge stacks.

Listing NGR: TF2819804246

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
50357
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.

Ordnance survey map of 5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street

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