Summerhouse About 120 Metres South West of Hinchingbrooke House

SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HINCHINGBROOKE HOUSE, BRAMPTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1128547
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Summerhouse About 120 Metres South West of Hinchingbrooke House
Statutory Address:
SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HINCHINGBROOKE HOUSE, BRAMPTON ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1128547
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Summerhouse About 120 Metres South West of Hinchingbrooke House
Statutory Address 1:
SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HINCHINGBROOKE HOUSE, BRAMPTON ROAD

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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:
SUMMERHOUSE ABOUT 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HINCHINGBROOKE HOUSE, BRAMPTON ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Huntingdon
National Grid Reference:
TL 22622 71421

Details

The following building shall be added to the list:-

HUNTINGDON BRAMPTON ROAD TL 27 SW Summerhouse about 5/10000 120 metres south west of Hinchingbrooke House GV II

Summerhouse or children's playhouse. Circa mid C19. Gault brick with red brick dressings. Fishscale tile roof with crested ridge tiles and ornate pierced bargeboards to gable ends with spike finials. Plan: Small single cell rectangular plan building with entrance and porch on NW end, stack on opposite SE end and bay window on SW side. Exterior: Single storey. NW gable end has central doorway with plank door with cover moulds and open wooden porch with ornate pierced bargeboards, pendant and finial to gable, flanked by small 1-light casements formerly with diamond panes. SW side has canted bay window at centre with coved eaves cornice and hipped roof, on top of which is small gable with pierced bargeboards and finial; in the gable a coronet and initials MS, said to refer to Mary Montague, daughter of the Earl of Sandwich. On SE gable end a large brick stack with set offs. The rear NE wall is blind. Interior: Boarded ceiling with pierced arch braces. Note: Said to have possibly been built in memory of Mary Montague (1812-1839) dauqhter of Earl of Sandwich.

Listing NGR: TL2262271421

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
53749
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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