Chalk Farmhouse
CHALK FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331114
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Chalk Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CHALK FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331114
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Chalk Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHALK FARMHOUSE, HIGH 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.
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:
- CHALK FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Babraham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 51298 50329
Details
TL 5050 BABRAHAM HIGH STREET (South-East Side)
8/53 Chalk Farmhouse
GV II
House, formerly a farmhouse. C17 or earlier with early C19 alterations and additions. Timber-framed and plastered; plain tiled hipped roof, tall rectangular planned ridge stack and rear stack. Two storeys with cellars; L-plan. Symmetrical facade to street of three 'bays', six-panelled door with rectangular fanlight and pilastered doorcase with panelled reveals and flat canopy. Two ground floor three-light hung sash windows and three flush- framed sixteen-paned hung sash windows. The north-west room ceiling line cuts the window. The original hall and cross-wing plan was remodelled in the C19 and additions made to the south, it may have originally jettied to the street.
R.C.H.M. Report 1951
Listing NGR: TL5129850329
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 51839
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Reports on Buildings in the Parishes of Babraham Great Abington Hildersham Linton Little Abington and Pampisford Cambridgeshire, (1951)
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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