The Old Vicarage

THE OLD VICARAGE, 3, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127694
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE, 3, CHURCH LANE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1127694
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
The Old Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD VICARAGE, 3, CHURCH LANE

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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD VICARAGE, 3, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Linton
National Grid Reference:
TL 56232 46770

Details

TL 5646 LINTON CHURCH LANE (South Side)

16/88 No. 3 (The Old 22.11.67 Vicarage)

GV II

House, formerly the vicarage. Late C17 with C18 and early and late C19 alterations and additions. Timber-framed and plastered, painted late C17 red brick and C19 red brick. Plain tiled half hipped roofs. Side stacks to left and right hand wings, rectangular planned ridge stack to left of centre. Two storeys with attics and cellar. Half H-plan with later south-east rear wing including the original staircase hall. Late C19 service wing and attached outbuildings enclosing a small yard to left hand. North elevation: symmetrical facade with openings altered c,1800, four-panelled door with round headed fanlight in double recessed round headed brick arch. Four ground floor recessed twelve-paned hung sash windows and four similar first floor windows. Carved and moulded wooden eaves cornice, painted brick plinth. Interior: details of late C17, deep cornice, two bolection moulded chimney pieces at first floor; two-panelled doors some with additional C19 panels, fine closed string staircase rising in four straight flights to attic with twisted balusters. Two plaster panels in west cross wing. Resited early C17 panelling in study. C18 raised and fielded panelling with some C19 restoration. Wine vault and ice closet with original drainage channels in cellar. The house was a school in the late C18; in 1873 it was known as 'Winchester Lodge' a boarding school for girls. In 1896 alterations to a vicarage cost £1,266.

V.C.H. Vol. VI, p100 R.C.H.M. Report. 1951 Stevens, R.L. (unpublished records) Millicent and Paris Maps 1600. Pembroke College Plans for 1896 alterations C.R.0.

Listing NGR: TL5623246770

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

Legacy System number:
51901
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1978), 100

Other
Reports on Buildings in the Parishes of Babraham Great Abington Hildersham Linton Little Abington and Pampisford Cambridgeshire, (1951)

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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