8, GRACIOUS STREET
8, GRACIOUS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287409
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 8, GRACIOUS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 8, GRACIOUS STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/05624/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287409
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 8, GRACIOUS STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 8, GRACIOUS 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.
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:
- 8, GRACIOUS 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:
- TL2700697303
Details
TL 2797 WHITTLESEY GRACIOUS STREET
(North Side)
20/86 No. 8
GV II
House. 1731 (dated stone) and c1760. Wire cut yellow brick, English bond,
and red brick details. Steeply pitched roof, now covered with slates and
tumbled gable end parapets. End stacks with rebuilt upper courses. L-plan.
Two storeys. Range of five cambered red brick arches to original window
openings, now with later hung sashes. Original segmental, red brick arches
to four enlarged window openings at ground floor on either side of central
doorway. Early C19 reeded doorcase with low pitch gabled canopy on plain
scroll brackets. Door of six raised and fielded panels with two glazed upper
panels. Inside. Front range has opposing front and rear doorways with
flanking parlour and dining room. Hall with c1760 open string staircase with
two diminishing columns as balusters to each tread and square newels with
moulded rail and scroll tread ends. The staircase dado has raised and
fielded panelling. The left hand ground floor room has similar panelling to
the dado and a fluted fireplace surround with boss enrichments at the
corners.
Listing NGR: TL2700697303
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402489
- 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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