The Old House
THE OLD HOUSE, 75, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163469
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD HOUSE, 75, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163469
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD HOUSE, 75, THE GREEN
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:
- THE OLD HOUSE, 75, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Eltisley
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 26966 59652
Details
TL 2659-2759 ELTISLEY THE GREEN (South Side)
11/122 No 75 31.8.62 (The Old House)
GV II
House. Dated 'ID 1612 ED', on lintel to blocked door, built for James Disbrowe (d.1638) and his wife Elizabeth. Exposed timber-frame with plain tile roofs and plastered plinth. Two storeys and attics; main range with integral crosswing to south, gabled stair turret in angle of rear elevation with blocked entrance; main entrance in original cross passage position. Lower range to south, partly enclosing the crosswing, originally single storeyed. Rendered bay window to full height of north elevation, a restored original feature. East elevation. Close-studded timber-frame with internal bracing and bressumers at floor levels; crosswing jettied at eaves height with side purlin roof. Window replacements in original openings; two ground floor, three first floor and one attic casement windows with one original ovolo-moulded mullioned six-light window at first floor. Boarded door. Interior. Spiral staircase with octagonal newel post, framed ceilings with primary and secondary cross-beams with ovolo-moulding and chamfered detail, Blocked doorways (RCHM) suggest original arrangement of rooms. Two large open hearths. Large ponds to the south are thought to be part of a water garden. R.C.H.M. mon.17.
R.C.H.M. West Cambs., p92, mon.2 Plate 77 Pevsner. Buildings of England, p338
Listing NGR: TL2696659652
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 51157
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire, (1954), 338
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)
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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