Red Lion Inn
RED LION INN, 51, OLD NORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163335
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Inn
- Statutory Address:
- RED LION INN, 51, OLD NORTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163335
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- RED LION INN, 51, OLD NORTH ROAD
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:
- RED LION INN, 51, OLD NORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 34548 44338
Details
TL 3444 BASSINGBOURN-CUM-KNEESWORTH OLD NORTH ROAD (East Side) 16/63 No 51 22.7.67 (Red Lion Inn)
GV II
Inn. C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Timber-framed and plastered with applied timber decoration. Plain tiled roofs. Rebuilt ridge stack to right of centre and C20 end stack to right hand; rear stack and C20 stack. Two storeys, long jetty to the street, with lower range to rear forming L-plan. Double half-glazed doors in lobby entry position with three C19 canted hung sash bay windows; three C18 first floor iron casement windows with leaded lights. Interior; some exposed chamfered ceiling beams. The Red Lion was formerly a farmhouse and recorded as an inn c.1820; a long jettied range to the rear has recently been demolished. (RCHM).
RCHM Report 1950 VCH Vol VIII p.13
Listing NGR: TL3454844338
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52468
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1982), 13
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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