White Gates

WHITE GATES, MOAT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130181
Date first listed:
02-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
White Gates
Statutory Address:
WHITE GATES, MOAT LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130181
Date first listed:
02-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
White Gates
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE GATES, MOAT 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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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:
WHITE GATES, MOAT LANE

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Abbots Ripton
National Grid Reference:
TL 23254 77948

Details

TL 2377 ABBOTS RIPTON MOAT LANE
(North side)
16/13 White Gates

GV II

Cottage. 1622 and C19-C20. Timber framed, plaster rendered and cased or
rebuilt in brick on the front and the end wall. Long straw thatch half hipped roof and local brown-red brick ridge stack with one flue rebuilt. Two bays and lobby entry, with C19 two bay rear kitchen wing. One storey and attic.
Two c.1920 casements under segmental arches on either side of front door. End wall framed and plastered. Gable end modern casement. The rear wing is brick with thatched roof. Inside: Back to back hearths, one inserted in C19 when the cottage was subdivided. Original staircase at side of stack now blocked, and C19 cupboard staircase in former parlour. Inglenook fireplace has cast-iron fireback and date 1622 above initials I + H (possibly celebrating a marriage). The ceiling of this room has chamfered joists and a broad stop chamfer to the main beam.
RCHM: Hunts mon (11) HRO: survey report


Listing NGR: TL2325477948

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Legacy System number:
54647
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Inventory of Huntingdonshire, (1926)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of White Gates

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