The Post Office
THE POST OFFICE, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128254
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE POST OFFICE, CHURCH LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128254
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE POST OFFICE, 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.
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 POST OFFICE, 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:
- Guilden Morden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 27894 44053
Details
TL2644 GUILDEN MORDEN CHURCH STREET (South-east side) 12/96 The Post Office
II
House and shop. Late C17 with early C19 addition and late C19 alteration. Timber framed and plastered, painted brick casing to timber frame or clay bat. C20 ridge pantiles replacing original thatch, and slated hipped roof. Three gault brick stacks. Two storey main range and rear range of one storey and attic including one bay of a single storeyed building with roof raised. Segmental arch to central C19 door with lower panel and glazed upper panel with glazing bars; rectangular fanlight. Shop windows of three large fixed lights to right and left hand. Two deeply recessed sixteen-paned hung sash windows. Interior: Exposed timber frame and floor frames with two hearths one to west a later addition c.1700, both with niches.
Listing NGR: TL2789444053
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52500
- 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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