Main Farm Building at College Farm

MAIN FARM BUILDING AT COLLEGE FARM, FITZALAN ROAD N3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359127
Date first listed:
15-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Main Farm Building at College Farm
Statutory Address:
MAIN FARM BUILDING AT COLLEGE FARM, FITZALAN ROAD N3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359127
Date first listed:
15-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Main Farm Building at College Farm
Statutory Address 1:
MAIN FARM BUILDING AT COLLEGE FARM, FITZALAN ROAD N3

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MAIN FARM BUILDING AT COLLEGE FARM, FITZALAN ROAD N3

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barnet (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 24544 89807

Details

5004
TQ 2489 21/2


FITZALAN ROAD
Finchley N3
Main farm building at College Farm


GV
II


Stables and teashop, built to house cows and ancillary dairy functions 1883, designed
by Frederick Chancellor. Red brick, some tile hanging, steeply pitched pantiled roof
to eaves. Double courtyard plan . Symmetrical composition of 11 main bays. Queen
Anne style. Single storeyed except to centre and slightly projecting end bays which
have 2 storeys and gables. 2 intermediate gables to carriageways. Tile hanging to
upper storey of outer bays; mock timber framing and stucco to central bay, which
crowned by ogee domed lantern with weathervane. Main entrance to centre (C20 doors ).
Square headed windows and stable doors. Some timber mullions and transoms; casements,
glazing bars. College Farm was the model dairy farm of George Barham of the Express
Dairy Co Ltd who pioneered the transportation of milk by train to London. (Believed
to have been London's first Tuberculin Tested dairy.)


Listing NGR: TQ2454489807

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
199212
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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