97 AND 99 HIGH STREET AND 1 MEETING LANE

1, MEETING LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1127578
Date first listed:: 22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:: 97 AND 99 HIGH STREET AND 1 MEETING LANE
Statutory Address:: 1, MEETING LANE

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Date:: 2006-11-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1127578
Date first listed:: 22-Nov-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: 97 AND 99 HIGH STREET AND 1 MEETING LANE
Statutory Address 1:: 1, MEETING LANE
Statutory Address 2:: 97, 99, HIGH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1, MEETING LANE
Statutory Address:: 97, 99, HIGH STREET

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

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Melbourn
National Grid Reference:: TL3816244540

Details

TL 3844 24/179 22.11.67

MELBOURN HIGH STREET (South east side) Nos. 97, 99 (formerly listed as nos. 125, 127, 129)

GV II

Row of three houses. Early C18 in origin but roof raised and first floor added early C19. Parallel range added at rear also early C19. Timber frame roughcast rendered and low pitch, slate roof hipped at corner. Red brick stack at right angles to the ridge. Early C18 cottage of lobby entry plan and probably three bays. Subdivided and extended early C19 so that return now to Meeting Lane. Two storeys. Nos. 97 and 99 retain their early C19 facade, except for roughcast replacing incised plaster. Five, flush frame, sixteen pane hung sashes at first floor. Six similar windows at ground floor and two original doorways. Moulded architraves and panelled doors'with narrow shaped hoods on cut brackets. The two windows to the right hand and part of No. 1 Meeting Lane are replacement hung sashes. Originally there was a shop window and the doorway has been blocked and a rear doorway made in Meeting Lane (c.1920) reusing the old doorcase. The early C19 parallel rear range is also timber framed and slated. Inside: Red brick inglenook hearth and framing of slender scantling with some larger, reused timber. The original wall plate is visible. Also including no. 1, Meeting Lane.

Dr. D. Mills: Social and Demographic Study of Melbourn (Archives: 1976 Vol. XIII No. 55) Dr. D. Mills: Quality of Life in Melbourn, Cambs. in the period 1000-50 (International Review of Social History Vol. XXIII, 1978 part 3). Photograph: Private Collection

Listing NGR: TL3816244540

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

Legacy System number:: 52230
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Mills, D , 'Archives' in Social And Demographic Study Of Melbourn, , Vol. 13, (1976)
Mills, Dr D , 'International Review of Social History' in Quality of Life in Melbourn Cambridgeshire in the Period 1800-50, (1978)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.