14, NORTH BRINK

14, NORTH BRINK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1279112
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
14, NORTH BRINK
Statutory Address:
14, NORTH BRINK
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1279112
Date first listed:
17-Jul-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:
14, NORTH BRINK
Statutory Address 1:
14, NORTH BRINK

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:
14, NORTH BRINK

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Fenland (District Authority)
Parish:
Wisbech
National Grid Reference:
TF 45877 09666

Details

WISBECH NORTH BRINK TF 4509 5/151 No. 14 GV I

A very fine example of an early C18 town house with two early C19 'bays' added to west, the second 'bay' with false windows. The extension incorporates the original side entry. Local brown brick; slate roof, hipped to left hand with three stacks. Three storeys with service basement. Parapet with stone copings. Brick cornice. Four, second floor, twelve-paned hung sash windows in flush wooden frames with segmental arches. Four similar, but larger, first floor and three ground floor windows. Entrance, to west of centre, approacheed by four steps with low balustraded wall. Iron railings and gate to forecourt. Rusticated limestone doorcase with key block in square headed, triangular pedimented head. Six-panelled door. Original interior details complete at each floor level, of particular interest the staircase hall with geometric stone floor with black marble insets, enriched cornice at both floor levels, matching pair of broken pedimented doorcases to ground floor rooms; fine open-string staircase with Vitruvian scroll band, turned balusters and moulded, shaped hand rail. Drawing room complete with raised and fielded panelling and cornice and chimney piece. Original panelled doors and door and window cases. Early C19 rooms with good interior detail. House once owned by the Peckover family. Print, c.1785 in Peckover House. Painting, c.1820 in Peckover House. Pevsner, Buildings in England, p.500. VCH Cambs, p.242.

Listing NGR: TF4587709666

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
48349
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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