Mitchell House

MITCHELL HOUSE, 185, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331344
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1982
List Entry Name:
Mitchell House
Statutory Address:
MITCHELL HOUSE, 185, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331344
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1982
List Entry Name:
Mitchell House
Statutory Address 1:
MITCHELL HOUSE, 185, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MITCHELL HOUSE, 185, 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:
Cottenham
National Grid Reference:
TL 45071 67801

Details

TL 4567 COTTENHAM HIGH STREET (South East Side)

14/21 No. 185 (Mitchell House) 10.9.82 II

Villa, c.1830. Gault brick with low pitch hipped slate roofs, leaded with deep boarded eaves and scroll brackets. End stacks with original chimney pots. Double pile plan, double fronted and two storeys. Symmetrical facade of three recessed hung sashes of twelve panes each in flat arches. Each window has a cast iron grill to the sill. Central entry with plain, flat roof portico of stone and doorway with double doors, half glazed. Two flanking full length casements of fifteen panes, each with tented balcony of wooden trellis work. Interior: Only a contemporary open string staircase survives of the original features.

Listing NGR: TL4507167801

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
50763
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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