18, HIGH STREET

18, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127617
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
18, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
18, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127617
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
18, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
18, HIGH STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
18, 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:
Foxton
National Grid Reference:
TL 40967 48198

Details

TL 4048 FOXTON HIGH STREET (South east side) 18/69 No. 18(formerly 22.11.67 listed as Tumble Twist Cottage) GV II

House. c.1550 for John Fuller with alterations of c.1660. Timber frame, partly exposed in gable end to road, but mostly plaster rendered. Tiled roof with original moulded barge-boarding and pendant to gable end. Red brick side stack to rear wall, c.1660, with stepped offsets and two partly rebuilt octagonal stacks with moulded brick caps and octagonal bases. Later stack to south gable end. Two storeys. Front wall originally had mid C16 window openings with moulded mullions. Three mid-late C20 casements at first floor. Originally three doorways in four centred arches at ground floor, now replaced by modern doorways. Rear wall retains part of one mid C16 window with moulded mullions. Inside: original plan of three bays and two rooms. The partition wall is carried up from ground floor to the roof space. The parlour has intersecting main beams carved with running foliate ornament to the chamfer and three roll mouldings to the soffit. c.1660 fireplace possibly a replacement. The pey holes in the middle rail and wall plate indicate that there was studwork originally which was removed when the chimney was inserted. Red brick with four centred arch, ovolo moulded. There is a similar fireplace at first floor. The adjoining room has exposed stop chamfered joists, laid flat. The framing is of close set studwork with downward wall bracing. The main posts have jowled heads. Both first floor chambers were open to the roof which is of clasped side purlin construction width paired wind bracing.

R.C.H.M.: Record Card (1950) Rowland Parker: The Common Stream

Listing NGR: TL4096748198

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Legacy System number:
52117
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Parker, R, The Common Stream, ()

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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.

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