Laundry Farmhouse
LAUNDRY FARMHOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222357
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Laundry Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LAUNDRY FARMHOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
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- Date:
- 2001-11-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/05691/10
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222357
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Laundry Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAUNDRY FARMHOUSE, BEDFORD 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:
- LAUNDRY FARMHOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Warden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 13392 43627
Details
TL 1243 OLD WARDEN BEDFORD ROAD
12/128 Laundry Farmhouse
- II
House, Shuttleworth estate property. In cottage ornee style. Plaques show 1879 and Shuttleworth emblem, but building is a reworking of an C18 one. Timber framed construction with colourwashed roughcast render. Applied timber framing to gable attics. Clay tile roof with bands of fishscale tiles, clay decorative ridge cresting and finials. L-plan of one-storey and attics, with single storey block to N. S elevation: 3 3-light casements with glazing bars to ground floor, 3 gabled dormers to attic with 3-light cast iron lattice casements. Gabled open proch between 2 LH bays, plank door. One brick double ridge stack, one integral gable end stack, both with Tudor style pots. Elsewhere almost all windows are cast iron lattice casements.
Listing NGR: TL1338843644
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 414272
- 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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