Chestnut View

CHESTNUT VIEW, 5, ANGLE END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331053
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1977
List Entry Name:
Chestnut View
Statutory Address:
CHESTNUT VIEW, 5, ANGLE END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331053
Date first listed:
01-Jun-1977
List Entry Name:
Chestnut View
Statutory Address 1:
CHESTNUT VIEW, 5, ANGLE 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:
CHESTNUT VIEW, 5, ANGLE END

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Wilbraham
National Grid Reference:
TL5507957501

Details

TL 5557
14/87
1.6.77

GREAT WILBRAHAM
ANGLE END
(South West Side)
No.5 (Chestnut View)

II
GV

Cottage, late C15 or early C16 with C17 alterations and addition
and late C19 remodelling and enlargement. Formerly the village
shop. Timber framed, part plaster rendered but mainly cased or
rebuilt in late C19-early C20 white brick. Steeply pitched
plain tiled roof with ridge stack. Plan of single range with
two bay open hall, service end and parlour, with gable end to
road. One storey and attic. South side has three gable dormers
and three windows, all C20, and the doorway leading to the
original cross-passage. Entry now in C19 wing. Interior: The
chimney stack and floor were inserted into the two bay open hall
in c1630. The late C15 or early C16 partition wall between the
hall and cross-passage has framing of substantial scantling with
curved downward bracing. A cellar was constructed under the
service bay and access to it was made from a staircase within
the cross-passage. The original service room beyond the
cross-passage retains its umoulded joists of large scantling
laid flat. The roof is of clasped side purlin construction with
collars between the principals and paired and curved wind braces
from principals to purlins. The roof over the two bays of the
hall is smoke blackened.
R.C.H.M: Record card

Listing NGR: TL5507957501

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

Legacy System number:
51492
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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