Toot Cottage

TOOT COTTAGE, 33, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1128347
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Toot Cottage
Statutory Address:
TOOT COTTAGE, 33, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1128347
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1981
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Toot Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
TOOT COTTAGE, 33, HIGH STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TOOT COTTAGE, 33, 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:
Orwell
National Grid Reference:
TL 36499 50441

Details

ORWELL HIGH STREET TL 3650 (North side) 14/272 No. 33 (Toot 20.7.81 Cottage) (formerly listed as No. 33 (The White House) GV II

Cottage. Early C17, extended c.1985 and renovated. Timber framed, plaster rendered and reed thatched. Ridge stack of single flue, with upper courses rebuilt C19 in white brick. Single range of three bays and lobby entry with end to road. One storey and attic. One gable dormer and two late C20 casements to side wall. Doorway to lobby. End wall has two, three-light casements also c.1985. Inside: centre room was open to the roof with original red brick inglenook hearth. Flues inserted later. Storage area or buttery probably at rear of stack. End to road has chamfered clamp to carry the ceiling joists. The wall frame with downward bracing and jowled main posts is original except for c.1985 sole plate. The end wall, however, was possibly rebuilt in C18-C19. Roof is original, of clasped side purlin construction. Partition wall between parlour and hall rises to the ridge. There is an original doorway opening in this wall at ground floor.

state Map 1690: (C.U.L.) R.C.H.M.: West Cambs. Mon. (36)

Listing NGR: TL3649950441

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
52325
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)

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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