Porch House
PORCH HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130122
- Date first listed:
- 02-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Porch House
- Statutory Address:
- PORCH HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130122
- Date first listed:
- 02-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Porch House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PORCH HOUSE
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:
- PORCH HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Upwood and the Raveleys
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 25660 79888
Details
TL 2579 UPWOOD AND THE RAVELEYS LITTLE RAVELEY
18/78 Porch House
II
House. Mid-late C17 with C19 roof raise. Late C20 renovation and addition. Timber-framed plaster rendered and C19 roof of red pantiles. Mid-late C17
ridge stack. Single range three bay lobby entry plan. Two storeys with two first floor windows including a horizontal sliding sash. Three ground floor windows. Circa 1670 porch. Timber-framed, plaster render incised in imitation of stone and tiled gable roof with shaped bargeboarded end. Blocked side walls but gable end has pointed arch with keyblock, on demi shafts, pierced spandrels, and side lights with symmetrically turned mullions. Inside: Abutting inglenook hearths of limestone, reused, and brick.
Early-mid C17 run through panelling reset round one inglenook and overmantel
in five bays of arcading divided by fluted pilasters. Despite alterations the wall frame at ground and first floors remain substantially intact.
Listing NGR: TL2566079888
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 54711
- 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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