Cricket Pavilion

Cricket Pavilion, Common Lane, Hemingford Park

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130313
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Cricket Pavilion
Statutory Address:
Cricket Pavilion, Common Lane, Hemingford Park

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130313
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Cricket Pavilion
Statutory Address 1:
Cricket Pavilion, Common Lane, Hemingford Park

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Cricket Pavilion, Common Lane, Hemingford Park

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Hemingford Abbots
National Grid Reference:
TL 27857 70944

Details

TL 27 SE
6/10006

HEMINGFORD ABBOTS
COMMON LANE
HEMINGFORD PARK
Cricket Pavilion

GV
II
Cricket pavilion. 1897. Timber frame with rendered brick infill on brick plinth. Hipped and half-hipped thatched roofs. Gault brick axial stacks.

Plan: square central range with verandah on front and short wings on either side.

Exterior: two storey central part with half-hipped gable front with five bay arcaded wooden verandah on ground floor and wooden railed balcony above. Central doorway on both floors with half-glazed double doors and flanking casement windows, all with three-centred arches and glazing bars. Single storey wings set back to right and left, in the angle on left a corner window with glazing bars and half-glazed door. At sides and rear similar three-centred arch windows with two-light casements with glazing bars.

Interior: not inspected.

Note: the pavilion was built for Country House Cricket that was played at Hemingford Park. Gentlemen players stayed as guests in the main house while the professionals stayed in the pavilion which has three bedrooms on the first floor. Cricketers who played at Hemingford Park include A.E Carr, C.B Fry and W.G Grace.

Listing NGR: TL2785770944

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
54271
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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