Bourney's Farmhouse

BOURNEY'S FARMHOUSE, 34, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331330
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1981
List Entry Name:
Bourney's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BOURNEY'S FARMHOUSE, 34, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331330
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1981
List Entry Name:
Bourney's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BOURNEY'S FARMHOUSE, 34, 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.

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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:
BOURNEY'S FARMHOUSE, 34, 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:
Willingham
National Grid Reference:
TL 40205 70285

Details

TL 4070 WILLINGHAM HIGH STREET (West Side)

11/153 No. 34 11.12.81 (Bourney's Farmhouse)

II

House, 1696. Timber framed, roughcast and cement rendered with steeply pitched roof, now of asbestos but formerly thatched. Original end stacks of local red brick mostly cement rendered except for string course. Typical late C17 T-plan with original kitchen in wing at rear. Front range, plan of two rooms flanking narrower hall and stairbay. Two storeys. Three windows at first floor, including smaller closet window, all C19 or C20 above central doorway, flanked by C19 canted bay and a four pane C19 hung sash. Interior: One of the ground floor rooms, possibly the parlour, has a plaster roundel with the date 1696 and a border of flowers and foliage. The rear range is cellared. Several doors have been made from re-used C18 raised and fielded panelling.

Listing NGR: TL4020570285

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
50903
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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