72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373949
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373949
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Jul-1996
- List Entry Name:
- 72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 72 AND 74, BEDFORD 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:
- 72 AND 74, BEDFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bedford (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wootton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 01021 45461
Details
TL 0045-0145 BEDFORD ROAD
(east side)
1869-/34/640
Nos. 72 and 74
27/8/87 II
Cottage, sub-divided into two. Probably late C18 or early C19, altered in C20. Timberframed, clad in pebbledash. Thatched roof with central rendered stack and side stack to No.74. One storey and attics; two windows. L-plan. West elevation has two eyebrow dormers, that to right with sliding sash. Ground floor has left-hand C20 casement, right-hand casement with glazing bars. Central doorcase. Single-storey addition to right of No. 72, pebbledashed with pantiled roof, end brick chimneystack and casement window. South front of No. 74 has C20 casements and large gabled porch.
Listing NGR: TL0102145461
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431233
- 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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