The Chestnuts
THE CHESTNUTS, LONG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330999
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHESTNUTS, LONG LANE
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- 2003-07-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/10490/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330999
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- The Chestnuts
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHESTNUTS, LONG LANE
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, LONG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fowlmere
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 41998 46038
Details
The following shall be added: FOWLMERE TL44NW & TL4246 LONG LANE 2/363 and 13/363 The Chestnuts GV II House circa C17 remodelled in early to mid. C19 and extended in 1934. Rough cast timber frame. Slate roof with gabled ends with shaped and pierced barged boards. Brick axial and gable end stack, 2 room plan eaves raised in Circa early to mid C19 and wing added on north part of right hand (east) room in 1934. 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 2 window north elevation ground floor large C19 6-pane sash at centre and on first floor 2 light horizontally sliding sashes with glazing bars. South entrance front has 1 and 2 light casement on first floor and 2 light casement and 4-pane sash with panelled door between on ground floor over which is a verandah with corrugated iron canopy with fretted frieze on thin posts. Projecting gable-ended 1934 wings on right. Interior chamfered axial beam in both rooms of original home. Timber framing to wall-plate and tie beams survive, but roof structure replaced.
Listing NGR: TL4199846038
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 53174
- 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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