Hill Farmhouse
HILL FARMHOUSE, WOOD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137424
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Hill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HILL FARMHOUSE, WOOD LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1137424
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Hill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HILL FARMHOUSE, WOOD 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.
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:
- HILL FARMHOUSE, WOOD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Willington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 12428 48721
Details
TL 14NW WILLINGTON WOOD LANE
4/129 Hill Farmhouse - - II
House. Early C19, for Duke of Bedford. Similar to design c.1800 by R Salmon for Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford, for house in another parish (cf. T Batchelor, General View of the Agriculture of the County of Bedford, 1808, p.20 and facing plate). Pebbledash exterior over brick. Hipped slate roofs. Main block of octagonal plan, 2 storeys, with 2 storeyed wing projecting to NW. Main block has mainly sash windows with glazing bars under cambered heads, one per floor per side. NE and SE elevations have first floor dummy window. E elevation has wood porch up 3 steps, with semi-circular archway with wood mouldings. Door has 2 flush panels and 2 glazed panels, surmounted by rectangular fanlight. Pair of red brick multiple chimney stacks at apex, flanking roof light. NW wing has casement windows with glazing bars under cambered heads. Single storeyed outhouse addition to NW.
Listing NGR: TL1242848721
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 36766
- 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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