Kitchens Farmhouse

KITCHENS FARMHOUSE, 20, CHURCH END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330902
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:
Kitchens Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
KITCHENS FARMHOUSE, 20, CHURCH END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330902
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:
Kitchens Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
KITCHENS FARMHOUSE, 20, CHURCH END

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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:
KITCHENS FARMHOUSE, 20, CHURCH END

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Gamlingay
National Grid Reference:
TL 24337 52446

Details

GAMLINGAY CHURCH END TL 2452 (South east side) 12/41 No 20 Kitchens Farmhouse 7.2.80

GV II

Farmhouse. Mid C17, extended C18 at rear. Timber framed, plaster and roughcast rendered, some brick. Plain tiled roofs with red brick chimney stack of three conjoined diagonally set shafts on a rectangular base with moulded cornice. The stack has largely been rebuilt. End stack to north east end. Hall and crosswing plan. Two storeys. One first floor three-light, C19 wood casement and two modern casements in small openings at ground floor. Baffle entry doorway has a lean-to porch. The south west crosswing has a modern window to each storey. The C18 additions at the rear are red brick, painted and tiled. There is a C18 brewhouse at the front. Timber framed, and brick. Interior: Stop chamfered main beams. Back to back inglenooks. Clasped side purlin roofs and downward wall bracing. North east gable has long straight wind bracing to the roof. Jowled post heads. The house was probably built 1664 by Christopher Charnock. It was the Rose Inn (later known as the Rose and Crown). An inventory of Richard Collins d.1692 identifies the hall, parlour and kitchen with chambers over the brewhouse and lists the contents.

RCHM: West Cambs mon (10) C Brown: Mss Notes

Listing NGR: TL2433752446

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
52705
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)

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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.

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