Rectory Farmhouse (Formerly College Farmhouse) And Attached Stable Range

RECTORY FARMHOUSE (FORMERLY COLLEGE FARMHOUSE) AND ATTACHED STABLE RANGE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211046
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Rectory Farmhouse (Formerly College Farmhouse) And Attached Stable Range
Statutory Address:
RECTORY FARMHOUSE (FORMERLY COLLEGE FARMHOUSE) AND ATTACHED STABLE RANGE, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211046
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Rectory Farmhouse (Formerly College Farmhouse) And Attached Stable Range
Statutory Address 1:
RECTORY FARMHOUSE (FORMERLY COLLEGE FARMHOUSE) AND ATTACHED STABLE RANGE, CHURCH STREET

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RECTORY FARMHOUSE (FORMERLY COLLEGE FARMHOUSE) AND ATTACHED STABLE RANGE, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Gransden
National Grid Reference:
TL 27072 55586

Details

TL 2656 TL 2755 GREAT GRANSDEN CHURCH STREET (South Side)

14/30 15/30 Rectory Farmhouse 24.10.51 (formerly College Farmhouse) and attached stable range

GV II

Farmhouse built c.1710. Two storeys with basement and attics, double pile plan. Red brick; plain tile roof with shaped parapet gables and two symmetrical stacks to each gable. Deep, wooden, moulded eaves cornice with modillions. Five first floor, and four ground floor, tall early C20 casement windows in original openings with gauged brick arches. C19 four-panelled door with rectangular fanlight and wooden arhcitrave with plain pilasters and projecting moulded cornice. Brick band at first and attic floors with moulded brick to front facade. Interior has original hearths, now sealed, staircase with turned balusters similar to Audley House and original panelled doors. Attached stable range to north, red brick with slate roof. VCH (Hunts) p296. RCHM (Hunts) p122 (mon. 5).

Listing NGR: TL2707255586

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
395644
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Huntingdonshire, (1926), 122
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Huntingdon, (1932), 296

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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