Burford Farmhouse
BURFORD FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1161908
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Burford Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BURFORD FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1161908
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Burford Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURFORD FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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:
- BURFORD FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hildersham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 54426 48400
Details
TL 5448 HILDERSHAM HIGH STREET (South East Side)
12/67 Burford Farmhouse 22.11.67
GV II*
House, formerly a farmhouse. C17 with late C17 or early C18 addition and C19 and C20 alterations. Timber-framed and plastered, plinth of brick and flint, painted. Plain tiled hipped roofs. Tall square planned ridge stack and T-planned rear stack partly plastered. Two storeys with attics and cellar. Main east-west range with slightly projecting wing to east added to an earlier three-unit plan building now forming north-south range to rear. East elevation: Coved plastered cornice. Main entrance in angle with wing with C20 double glazed panelled doors with shallow flat roof and cornice supported on console brackets; similar garden door to left hand. Two ground floor flush-framed twelve-paned hung sash windows and four similar first floor windows. Interior details largely C19 with exposed stop-chamfered ceiling beams to rear wing. C18 cupboard in south-west room, panelled with fluted pilasters.
RCHM 1951 VCH Vol VI p 60
Listing NGR: TL5442648400
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 51880
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1978), 60
Other
Reports on Buildings in the Parishes of Babraham Great Abington Hildersham Linton Little Abington and Pampisford Cambridgeshire, (1951)
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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