Ivy Farmhouse

Ivy Farmhouse, 23, Lower End, Swaffham Prior, CB25 0HT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1331450
Date first listed:: 15-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: Ivy Farmhouse
Statutory Address:: Ivy Farmhouse, 23, Lower End, Swaffham Prior, CB25 0HT

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Date:: 2001-07-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1331450
Date first listed:: 15-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: Ivy Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:: Ivy Farmhouse, 23, Lower End, Swaffham Prior, CB25 0HT

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: Ivy Farmhouse, 23, Lower End, Swaffham Prior, CB25 0HT

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

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Swaffham Prior
National Grid Reference:: TL5699764344

Details

TL 5664 and TL 5764 12/182 and 13/182

SWAFFHAM PRIOR LOWER END (west side) No 23, Ivy Farmhouse

II Farmhouse of different building periods but principally of hall and cross-wing plan. The hall has a late C17 appearance but the cross-wing is probably earlier. Cross-wing. timber-framed rendered but front wall cased in brick. Steeply pitched plain tile roof, hipped at rear, with large projecting side stack of C17 brick with upper courses rebuilt C19. Two storeys and attic.

One hipped dormer at rear and three casements in segmental arches probably contemporary with front gable end brickwork. Main range, also timber-framed, rendered, at least in the rear wall, with the front and end wall of late C17 red brick, English bond. Plain tiled gable roof with end parapet and early C18 end stack of narrow gault and red brick. Plan of two rooms flanking an entry and stairbay. Two storeys and attic with band between storeys. Two hipped dormers. The fenestration is all later. Segmental arches to two three-light cross-frame casements. The centre window has been blocked. Two similar windows at ground floor on either side of doorway with early C19 panelled door.

Listing NGR: TL5699764344

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Legacy System number:: 49405
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire North East, (1972) p126

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.