Numbers 1, 1A, 2 and 3 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 1, 1A, 2 AND 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, 1A, 2 AND 3, PROSPECT ROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245572
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1999
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 1A, 2 and 3 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 1A, 2 AND 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, 1A, 2 AND 3, PROSPECT ROW
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245572
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1999
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 1A, 2 and 3 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1, 1A, 2 AND 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, 1A, 2 AND 3, PROSPECT ROW

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 1A, 2 AND 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, 1A, 2 AND 3, PROSPECT ROW

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Cambridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 45647 58440

Details

TL4558SE CAMBRIDGE PROSPECT ROW
(North side)

667/8/10103 Nos. 1, lA, 2 and
3 and attached railings

II

Terrace of 4 houses. c1840. Gault brick painted white; slate roof EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement; 9-window range. Each house has entrance door reached by steps, and with area railings. Then range has ridge stacks at division of properties. No 1,(Fern House) is 2-window range. 4-panelled door under overlight, 6/6 unhorned sash to left and 2 similar first-floor sashes, all under gauged skewback arches. Brick pilaster strips right and left define extent of property .
No. 1A (Prospect House) is 3-window range. Central4-panelled door under overlight, flanked by one 6/6 unhorned sash either side. 3 s~ sashes to first floor. 2 3/3 unhorned basement sashes; all sashes with gauged skewback arches. Pilaster strips frame the east window bay.
No.2 with canopy hood over 4-panelled door. One 6/6 unhorned sash to right (east) and 2 similar to first floor. One 3/3 unhorned, sash to basement. All sashes under gauged skewback arches.
No.3 with 6-panelled door, the upper 2 panels glazed. One 6/6 unhorned sash to right and 2 similar to first floor. One 3/3 unhorned sash to basement.
INTERIOR: No.3 with stick baluster staircase, hob grate in rear ground-floor room, and a c. 1880 arched register grate in front ground-floor rooms. Remainder of interiors not inspected.
AREA RAILINGS: Nos. 1 and lA with circular section verticals alternatingly looped and with spear-head finials. Plain top and ,bottom rails. Railings to No.2 of square section verticals with obelisk finials. Steps of Nos. 1A and 2 with lattice verticals.


Listing NGR: TL4564758440

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

Legacy System number:
472964
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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