Garden House, Turvey Abbey
Garden House, Turvey Abbey, High Street, Turvey, MK43 8DE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249054
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House, Turvey Abbey
- Statutory Address:
- Garden House, Turvey Abbey, High Street, Turvey, MK43 8DE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/00946/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249054
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jul-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Garden House, Turvey Abbey
- Statutory Address 1:
- Garden House, Turvey Abbey, High Street, Turvey, MK43 8DE
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:
- Garden House, Turvey Abbey, High Street, Turvey, MK43 8DE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Turvey
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 94731 52249
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 November 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards
SP 9452-9552
29/587
TURVEY
HIGH STREET
Turvey Abbey
Garden house
(Formerly listed as BEDFORD ROAD (S. Side) Garden house known as "The Chapel", Turvey Abbey)
13.7.1964
GV
II
Garden House. Inscribed with the date 1829 on the battlements. Coursed limestone rubble. Small square single storey building with battlemented parapet. One window to each elevation, one and two-light pointed arched casements with stone mullions, moulded surrounds and drip moulds above.
Listing NGR: SP9473152249
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430893
- 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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