Park House

PARK HOUSE, 49, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1227882
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:
Park House
Statutory Address:
PARK HOUSE, 49, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1227882
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:
Park House
Statutory Address 1:
PARK HOUSE, 49, CHURCH STREET

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PARK HOUSE, 49, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Fenland (District Authority)
Parish:
Whittlesey
National Grid Reference:
TL 26704 96981

Details

TL 2696 WHITTLESEY CHURCH STREET (East Side)

21/72 No. 49 (Park House) 20.2.80

GV II

House c1760-70, restored c1984. Narrow gault brick, English bond, with red brick quoins and flat window arches. Steeply pitched tiled roof with tumbled gable end parapets, repaired coping and symmetrical end stacks. L-plan. Two storeys. Symmetrical elevation of three hung sashes in original openings at first floor. Two c1984 tripartite hung sashes in enlarged openings. The red brick arches have been rendered at both ground and first floors. Three steps up to central doorway with late C18 doorcase. Panelled reveals and cornice on enriched console brackets. Raised and fielded panelled door. Rear range of similar brick except where restored and renovated. Roof raised. Two storeys. Inside: c1770 open string staircase of two flights and landing with moulded rail, curtail, enriched scroll tread ends and two balusters to each tread. Each baluster composed of a vase and a Doric column. Larger Doric columns to the newels. Opposing front and rear doorways. Two internal doorways have segmental arches to half glazed doors, the lower half with raised and fielded panel. Each of the two ground floor rooms at the front has an original fireplace surround with fluted pilasters enriched capitals and a frieze of original applied plaster figures representing Spring and Autumn.

Listing NGR: TL2670496981

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
402371
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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