Highway Farmhouse
HIGHWAY FARMHOUSE, CAUSEWAY CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214427
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Highway Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHWAY FARMHOUSE, CAUSEWAY CLOSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214427
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Highway Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHWAY FARMHOUSE, CAUSEWAY CLOSE
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:
- HIGHWAY FARMHOUSE, CAUSEWAY CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Staughton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 12973 64678
Details
TL 1264 GREAT STAUGHTON CAUSEWAY CLOSE
10/5 HIGHWAY FARMHOUSE
II
Mid-late C16 farmhouse of 2 bays and fire bay with single bayed parlour wing to north- east. Timber-framed, rendered. Adjoining C19 brick dairy bay to north-west, now with roof raised. Steeply pitched modern tile roof with large, repaired brick stack. South range of one storey and attic. Two gabled dormers and 2 modern casements at ground floor. Central doorway to lobby entry, formerly the fire bay. Gable ends each have one C17 3-light casement with ovolo mullions. One horizontal sliding sash with glazing bars to east gable end first floor and one early C17 2-light casement with diamond mullion to west gable end first floor. Parlour wing of 2 storeys. Modern tile roof with end stack. Modern fenestration. Interior. The east and west bays of the south range were originally open to the roof. Floors were inserted in C17. The stop-chamfered joists in the west room are painted with red and black chevrons and the studs are painted with similar colours. The firebay, originally with 2 chimneys, has smoke blackened timbers. Yoked ridge piece to through purlin roof with long, straight bracing from wall plate to purlin. Short incised carpenters marks. Face halved scarf joint with 4 edge pegs to south wall plate. Parlour wing ceiling has unmoulded joists laid flat.
Listing NGR: TL1297364678
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399227
- 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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