Wall to the Garden of the the Almonry and Painted Chamber
WALL TO THE GARDEN OF THE THE ALMONRY AND PAINTED CHAMBER, THE COLLEGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1331684
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Wall to the Garden of the the Almonry and Painted Chamber
- Statutory Address:
- WALL TO THE GARDEN OF THE THE ALMONRY AND PAINTED CHAMBER, THE COLLEGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1331684
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Wall to the Garden of the the Almonry and Painted Chamber
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALL TO THE GARDEN OF THE THE ALMONRY AND PAINTED CHAMBER, THE COLLEGE
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:
- WALL TO THE GARDEN OF THE THE ALMONRY AND PAINTED CHAMBER, THE COLLEGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ely
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 54268 80290
Details
THE COLLEGE
1.
1082
Wall to the garden of the
Almonry and Painted Chamber
TL 5480 1/89
TL 5479 2/89
GV
2.
A high C14 wall. extends east from the Almonry to the west end of No 2 Fore
Hill. Built of stone rubble with a weathered stone capping. It has a pointed
arched gateway at the east end and a C20 arch in gothic style, with a war
memorial at the east end, A stone rubble wall also extends south and west
on the boundary between the Cathedral, precinct and the gardens. of the Almonry
and Painted Chamber.
The Almonry, Wall to the, gardens of the Almonry and Painted Chamber, the
Sacristy Gate and Goldsmith's Tower form a group with all the listed buildings
in High Street except No 2.
See also general group description under the Cathedral of The Holy Trinity.
Listing NGR: TL5426880290
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 13 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 48693
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 13 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/3447
War Memorials Online, accessed 13 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142487
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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