Mill Bank Cottage

MILL BANK COTTAGE, 5, MILL LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1274656
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Mill Bank Cottage
Statutory Address:
MILL BANK COTTAGE, 5, MILL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1274656
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Mill Bank Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MILL BANK COTTAGE, 5, MILL LANE

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MILL BANK COTTAGE, 5, MILL LANE

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Water Newton
National Grid Reference:
TL 10962 97364

Details

WATER NEWTON MILL LANE TL 1097 (North Side) 12/174 No. 5 (Mill Bank Cottage) (formerly listed 25.9.51 Lock Keeper's Lodge) GV II Cottage, formerly the lock keeper's cottage. Dated 1788 J Compton on plaque with moulded cornice above window. Renovated 1986. Dressed limestone with freestone and ashlar dressings. Collyweston stone slated roof; brick stack to right hand. Keystones and gauged stone flat window and door arches. C20 door and canopy approached by steps to left hand; former segmental planned bay window with hung sashes and shutters replaced by C20 casement window to right hand. Interior plan modified; C20 staircase. Included for group value.

Pevsner: Buildings of England, p364

Listing NGR: TL1096297364

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
414550
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough, (1968), 364

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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