Temple Farmhouse
TEMPLE FARMHOUSE, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309448
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Temple Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TEMPLE FARMHOUSE, MILL LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309448
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Temple Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TEMPLE FARMHOUSE, 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.
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:
- TEMPLE FARMHOUSE, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Duxford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 48127 46156
Details
TL 4846 DUXFORD MILL LANE (South Side) 16/61 Temple Farmhouse II Farmhouse now a house. Possibly late medieval, rebuilt late C16 and early C17 with C18, C19 and C20 alterations and additions, part refaced in brick in 1902. Timber-framed and plastered, painted brick. Plain tiled roofs half hipped to right hand with C19 gault brick stack; stack to left hand in front of ridge. Two storey main range, double pile plan with rear gabled wing; lower range of one storey and attic to south with C20 additions to east. Original building of an aisled hall survives at least in plan, rebuilt in late C16 or C17 and walls raised as kitchen to an extension of two units with large central stack to north; (the rear wing may formerly have been an entrance or stair turret). West elevation: Three bay facade with central doorway, ogee shaped corrugated iron roof to open porch, half glazed door; exposed niches of red brick to internal stack to left hand. One large bay window (1902) to left hand and two first floor and one ground floor c.1800 horizontal sliding sash windows with small panes in segmental brick arches; two similar but larger windows to lower range and one dormer window. Interior: Exposed timber-frame and floor-frames show different building periods; roofs rebuilt with some oriignal imber. Three open fireplaces sealed or relined. The farmhouse is sited where the Templars' manor house and grange buildings were also sited in the C14 within a rectangular moat. V.C.H., Vol. VI, p204
Listing NGR: TL4812746156
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52891
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1978), 204
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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