Churchyard Wall and Railings and Parish Room of Christ Church

CHURCHYARD WALL AND RAILINGS AND PARISH ROOM OF CHRIST CHURCH, NEWMARKET ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1338870
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Wall and Railings and Parish Room of Christ Church
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALL AND RAILINGS AND PARISH ROOM OF CHRIST CHURCH, NEWMARKET ROAD
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Date:
2007-03-11
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1338870
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Nov-2000
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Wall and Railings and Parish Room of Christ Church
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD WALL AND RAILINGS AND PARISH ROOM OF CHRIST CHURCH, NEWMARKET ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD WALL AND RAILINGS AND PARISH ROOM OF CHRIST CHURCH, NEWMARKET ROAD

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Cambridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 45855 58792

Details

667/5/588A NEWMARKET ROAD
02-NOV-72 (South side)
Churchyard Wall , Railings and Parish
Room of Christ Church

(Formerly listed as:
NEWMARKET ROAD
Churchyard wall and railings of Christ
Church)

GV II

Walls, railings and parish room. 1839. By Ambrose Poynter. Walls fronting Napier Street and Christchurch Street of flint in panels with red brick piers between and a brick coping. The Newmarket Road frontage has cast-iron spear-head railings and a pair of gates. The wall continues across the rear of the churchyard and adjoins, in the corner facing Christchurch Street, the parish room. This is in similar Tudor style to the church. Brick and flint with stone dressings and slate roof with end stacks. Single storey with 3 3-light windows to the street and lancets on the gable ends. Entrance from the churchyard.
These items all form a group with Christ Church (qv).


Listing NGR: TL4585558792

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
47633
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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