King'S College, South Range Of First Court, Including The Library And The Former Provost'S Lodge is a Grade I listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. College. 1 related planning application.

King'S College, South Range Of First Court, Including The Library And The Former Provost'S Lodge

WRENN ID
open-corner-thrush
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1950
Type
College
Source
Historic England listing

Description

KING'S COLLEGE 1. 942 South Range of First Court, including the Library and the former Provost's Lodge. TL 4458 SE 6/269 26.4.50. I 2. 1824-28. Architect, William Wilkins. Ketton stone ashlar with slate roofs in the Tudor-Gothic style. 3 blocks, each of 3 storeys, joined together. Hall of 10 bays with 2 timber lanterns on the roof. Panelled internally. Glass mostly of heraldic type. 7 bay blocks on either side ofthe Hall the West block with the Combination Room and the Orangery. Library Ground floor remodelled in C20 and an open way made through it. 7 bays on the North front, six on the South. The interior is of 6 bays with a panelled ceiling and original oak bookcases. Former Provost's Lodge Turretted and embattled with oriel windows. Doorway with 4-centred head. The interior has several good plaster ceilings with Neo-Greek enrichment, and carved stone fireplaces, with other interior fittings. (RCHM).

Listing NGR: TL4474358287

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