St Mary's Cottages

ST MARY'S COTTAGES, 47 AND 49, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1223536
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1993
Statutory Address:
ST MARY'S COTTAGES, 47 AND 49, HIGH STREET
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Date:
2001-07-29
Reference:
IOE01/04522/14
Rights:
© Mr Bruce Knight. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1223536
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1993
Statutory Address 1:
ST MARY'S COTTAGES, 47 AND 49, HIGH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
ST MARY'S COTTAGES, 47 AND 49, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Swaffham Prior
National Grid Reference:
TL5677263956

Details

The following building shall be added to the list:-

TL 5663
15/10002

SWAFFHAM PRIOR
HIGH STREET
Nos 47 and 49
St Mary's Cottages

GV
II

Terrace of houses. Circa 1835. Painted Flemish bond brick. Slate roof with gabled ends and
brick modillion eaves. Brick axial stacks, one truncated. Plan: Terrace of 3 houses, the left and
centre houses now one house (No 47). Double depth plan; each house with one front room
and a smaller heated rear service room from which rises a staircase. Exterior: 2 storeys.
Asymmetrical 3 window west front. C19 12-pane sashes. Round arch doorway to left and right
with blind fanlight, panelled doors and boot-scraper to left; similar doorway to left of centre
blocked. Interior: not inspected.
Source: RCHM Cambs. Vol II pp 124, 125, item 14, fig 115.

Listing NGR: TL5677263956

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419300
Legacy System:
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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire North East, (1972)

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