The Bell
THE BELL, BURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331771
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL, BURY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331771
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BELL, BURY ROAD
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:
- THE BELL, BURY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- East Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kennett
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 70171 66663
Details
TL 76 NW KENNETT BURY ROAD (north side)
7/134 The Bell (formerly listed as 1.12.51 Bell Public House) GV II
Inn, early C16. Jettied, close-studded timber frame with rear outshut. C19 alterations to street facade. Plain tile roof. Three C19 red brick stacks. Two storeys. Three unit plan with additional bay to east. Jetty masked by C19 closed porch rendered brick, with shaped gable, two canted bay windows and two casement windows. Six first floor early C19 casement windows with cast iron glazing bars, some with Gothic patterned heads. Wide arch to recessed porch to east constructed from re-used carved late C15 timber, two posts have carved pilasters. Interior has large open hearth to the hall backed by a later C17 hearth heating the parlour. C17 hearth to service end with early C16 floor frame partly rebuilt in C17. Very fine roll moulded beams and joists to hall and parlour floors with run out stops. Wall paintings in first floor room.
Listing NGR: TL7017166663
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 49051
- 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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