Ivy House
IVY HOUSE, 73, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302315
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy House
- Statutory Address:
- IVY HOUSE, 73, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302315
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy House
- Statutory Address 1:
- IVY HOUSE, 73, MAIN 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:
- IVY HOUSE, 73, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Witchford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 50410 78803
Details
WITCHFORD MAIN STREET TL 5078 (South Side)
20/30 No. 73 (Ivy House)
II
House. Circa 1700 with late C18 service wing at the rear. Narrow local brick, Flemish bond in the front and east end wall, and English bond to west gable end. Plain tiled roof in the front, and cement tiles to rear with tumbled gable end parapets on kneelers. L-plan. Two storeys and attic with plinth and peat band. Three modern dormers replacing the original. Three mid-late C20 small pane wood casements replacing original three light cross-frame casements (see photo in possession of owner) similar to those in rear side walls of No. 82 (Clare House), Main Street (q.v.). C18 segmental arches to two modern wood windows on either side of doorway. Early C19 reeded doorcase with paterae enrichment and eliptical head and narrow hood. West gable end has rebuilt brickwork, but similar to the house, possibly indicating a rebuild of the stack. The rear range is also early C18. Narrow local brick, English bond and modern tile roof. On rear wall window has original header brick segmental arch. Interior: Brick and timber staircase at side of inglenook in west gable end. C19 main staircase and half-glazed interior doors.
Listing NGR: TL5041078803
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 49520
- 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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