The Chestnuts
THE CHESTNUTS, 17, RAMSEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318073
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 17, RAMSEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318073
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Apr-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 17, RAMSEY ROAD
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:
- THE CHESTNUTS, 17, RAMSEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warboys
- National Grid Reference:
- TL3030680166
Details
In the entry for
WARBOYS
RAMSEY ROAD
2/7
(west side)
The Chestnuts
the address shall be amended to read
RAMSEY ROAD
(west side)
No 17 (The Chestnuts)
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1.
5140
TL 38 SW
2/7
24.10.51
WARBOYS
RAMSEY ROAD
(west side)
The Chestnuts
II
GV
2.
Mid C18 house with early C19 facade. L-plan. Red brick. Plain tiled roof with parapet
and tumbled gable ends. End stacks. Two-storeys and attics. Two flat roof dormers,
on either side of central dormer with ogee arched head. Facade has moulded stone cornice
and band between storeys. Symmetrical elevation of two-storey canted bays with reeded
architraves, boss enrichments at corners and moulded cornices. Semi-circular headed arch
to central hung sash with coloured glass to margin lights. Central doorway. Doorcase
of fluted, half round engaged columns with plain entablature and cornice. Panelled door
and reveals. Rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. Two late C18 service wings at rear.
One dated 1785. Brick pantiled and plain tiled. Early C19 piers and gates to front
right hand. Gates of cast iron with honey-suckle ornament.
Listing NGR: TL3030680166
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 54213
- 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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