White Roses

White Roses, The Hythe

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309612
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
White Roses
Statutory Address:
White Roses, The Hythe
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1309612
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
White Roses
Statutory Address 1:
White Roses, The Hythe

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
White Roses, The Hythe

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Reach
National Grid Reference:
TL 56504 66274

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 5666
13/154

REACH
THE HYTHE (south-west side)
White Roses

(Formerly listed as Old Vicarage)

1.12.51

II

House, formerly the vicarage. Early C16 with alterations in c.1700 and C19. Original building timber-framed, jettied with three unit plan and two storey gabled porch to south-east elevation. Service end to south-west partly cased in local red brick c.1700 with side stack to south-east and plain tile roof rebuilt as hip. Parlour wing replaced in late C19 by red brick and tile wing after a fire. C19 brick and plain tile lean-to to left hand of porch; to right hand, C19 gabled porch re-using medieval clunch with four-centred arch. Rear wing C18 with date stone 1516 reset. Two storeys. Timber-frame partly exposed with brick nogging and plastered and boxed. Moulded eaves cornice. C18 entrance with six-panelled door. Windows include two horizontal sliding sash windows with eight panes, one C18 twelve-paned hung sash window to right hand of door and one small casement window. Interior, very fine folded ribbon decoration to roll moulded cross beams and joists with roll and cyma moulding and leaf stops to hall and original porch. Jamb for cross passage door survives. Inglenook hearth with C18 over mantel; bolection moulded chimney piece to first floor room. Staircase early C18 in original position with pierced flat balusters. Side purlin roof, but with earlier associations with the river trade lying south of a dock with access to The Hythe (C Taylor, Cambs. Landscape, pp.236-8).

RCHM, North-East Cambridgeshire, p.88, mon.18

Pevsner. Buildings of England, p.452

Taylor C. Cambridgeshire Landscape, p.236-8, 1973

Listing NGR: TL5650466274

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
49067
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Taylor, C, Cambridgeshire Landscape, (1973), 236-238
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire, (1970), 452

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire North East, (1972)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of White Roses

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