FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN

FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN, MURROW BANK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310221
Date first listed:: 31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:: FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN
Statutory Address:: FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN, MURROW BANK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310221
Date first listed:: 31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:: FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN, MURROW BANK

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: FORMER LOCKUP, ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF SWAN INN, MURROW BANK

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

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: Fenland (District Authority)
Parish:: Parson Drove
National Grid Reference:: TF 36998 08405

Details

TF 30 NE PARSON DROVE MURROW BANK 9/69 (East Side)

Former lockup, about 50 yards south-west of Swan Inn

II

Formerly a lock-up, inscribed and dated 1816 on stone plaque to north gable end, with the roof surmounted by a clock turret to commemorate the diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria. The lock-up was converted to a fire engine house. Local brick with slate roof and gable end parapets. The east wall has a blind arcade of three round-headed arches and in the north gable end double doors for the fire engine entry. The clock turret is of wood with steeply pitched hipped roof and the clock face has the letters SIXTY YEARS and V.R. in place of numerals.

Listing NGR: TF3699808405

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Legacy System number:: 48145
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.