Manor Farmhouse

MANOR FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1161926
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1161926
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR 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.

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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:
MANOR 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 54690 48750

Details

TL 5448 HILDERSHAM HIGH STREET (South East Side)

12/71 Manor Farmhouse 22.11.67

GV II

House formerly a farmhouse. C16 and earlier with C18, C19 and C20 additions and alterations. Timber-framed and rendered, painted brick. Ridge stack, rebuilt and side stack. Plain tiled roofs. Two storeys and cellar. Late C16 main range, partly demolished to south-west, with cross wing to north-east, incorporates the timber-frame of an earlier building. Cross wing with solid curved braces to exposed jetty with inserted C19 bay window. Main range extended to north-west at ground floor with entrance retained in cross passage position. C19 panelled door and patterned rectangular fanlight. One ground floor casement window to right hand and two similar first floor casement windows. Interior: exposed timber-frame shows the earlier frame in south-east and south-west walls, blocked internal doorway with roll-moulded jambs and four-centred arched head, stop-chamfered ceiling beams. Original hearth to hall partly lined, introduced C18 chimney piece to north-east room. Cellar lined in brick and flint rubble with ice closet. Foundations were exposed during renovation, and possibly survive in the bakehouse to the south-west of an earlier building. The farmhouse belonged to the Upperhall estate and may occupy the site of the manor house, one of two manors in Hildersham.

VCH Vol VI p63 RCHM Report 1951

Listing NGR: TL5469048750

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
51884
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1978), 63

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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