Sydney House
SYDNEY HOUSE, 14, ELTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222412
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sydney House
- Statutory Address:
- SYDNEY HOUSE, 14, ELTON ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222412
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sydney House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SYDNEY HOUSE, 14, ELTON 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:
- SYDNEY HOUSE, 14, ELTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sibson-cum-Stibbington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL0760498917
Details
SIBSON-CUM-STIBBINGTON WANSFORD
TL 0698
ELTON ROAD
(West Side)
10/132 No. 14 (Sydney
House)
GV II
House, formerly a house, two cottages to rear and stable range. Late C17 with
C19 alterations and rebuilding and C20 renovation. Coursed dressed limestone
rubble and freestone. Collyweston stone slated roofs with chamfered copings
to parapet gables; rebuilt end stacks. Two storeys and attics with one
storey and attic rear wing forming an L-plan, and shop to north. Central
doorway with ashlar lintel and flush keystone; six-raised and fielded
panelled door. Two ground floor bay windows with leaded casement lights;
three first floor cross-framed casement windows and two gabled casement dormer
windows. Interior: Modified plan with partition removed from south side of
cross passage, rear kitchen wing rebuilt in C19. Stop-chamfered cross beams
and cambered mantel beam to open hearth in main room.
Bedford Estate Maps. 1780, 1818, 1838. Bedford R.O.
Listing NGR: TL0760498917
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 414521
- 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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