Rectory Farmhouse
RECTORY FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162477
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Rectory Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162477
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Rectory Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE
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:
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great and Little Chishill
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 41852 37215
Details
TL 43 NW GT & LT CHISHILL LT CHISHILL 8/13 Rectory Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. Mid.C16 with reused late C14 roof timbers; late C18 or early C19 additions and alterations, restored c.1970 and extended to west. Timber-framed with C20 render, and red brick. Plain tiled roofs; rebuilt ridge stack, end stack to right hand. Two storeys, original three unit plan with rear winy at west end. Extended by one timber-framed bay to the east and with single storey bakehouse and sunken dairy in rear outshut. South elevation; C20 gabled cross wing to west, main range with nine-panelled door with side lights and two three-light casement windows with glazing bars to right hand. Three similar, but smaller first floor casement windows. Interior: Exposed timber-frame with traces of vermillion paint; two original mullioned windows with rebates for shutters and evidence of former windows in each room. Floor frames raised possibly when two chimneys were inserted c.1800 or later. Baking oven partly restored. Late C14 smoke blackened rafters with mortices for collars and collar braces and ashlar pieces (qv St.Nicolas Church) reconstructed with side purlins. RCHM Report 1951
Listing NGR: TL4185237215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52842
- 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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