Pump House

PUMP HOUSE, 5, MIDDLE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330507
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Pump House
Statutory Address:
PUMP HOUSE, 5, MIDDLE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330507
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Pump House
Statutory Address 1:
PUMP HOUSE, 5, MIDDLE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PUMP HOUSE, 5, MIDDLE STREET

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Elton
National Grid Reference:
TL 08755 93782

Details

ELTON MIDDLE STREET TL 0893 (South Side) 15/46 No. 5 (Pump House) GV II House. Mid C17, converted to three cottages in C19. Coursed limestone rubble and freestone dressings. Collyweston stone slated roofs. Ridge stack to left hand and end stack to right hand with paired brick shafts and stone cornices. C20 brick side stack to east. One storey and attics, main range with cross wing to east. Chamfered copings to parapet gables. Moulded cornice common to entrance with four-centred chamfered arch and C20 boarded door, and two flanking three-light ovolo mullioned casement windows, window to right hand c.1930, replacing door. Small windows with chamfered jambs to left and right hand. Dormer window with facade parapet gable and three-light window similar but smaller than ground floor windows. Gable to cross wing with two storey canted bay window with two windows each of three ovolo mullioned lights. Interior: Stop-chamfered ceiling beams and timber framed internal partition. Open hearth to west room with chamfered, cambered mantel beam and freestone jambs, centre room with moulded four-centred arched stone chimney piece partly restored and with moulded cornice, similar hearth in first floor room to west. C18 fitted corner cupboard. Older foundation stones project in north and east elevations.

R.C.H.M. Huntingdonshire, p83 Clark, A. Photographic Collection

Listing NGR: TL0875593782

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
54854
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Huntingdonshire, (1926), 83

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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