The Old Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. Cottage.

The Old Bakehouse

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 August 1984
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 4250 HARSTON

CHURCH STREET (South Side)

No 1 (The Old Bakehouse)

17/125 II GV

Cottage, of late C16 or early C17 origin, much altered in C19. Formerly a bakehouse with a shop to right hand. Timber framed and plaster, but the framing has been replaced with brick in parts. Steeply pitched roof, originally thatched, now with buff pantiles and a small C19 gault brick ridge stack. Three bay plan with lobby entry. One storey and attic. One C19 dormer. The fenestration in C19 or C20, including a hung sash of four panes. Inside some of the framing in the rear wall is exposed and the ceiling in the centre bay is mid-C16 or early C17. The joists are unmoulded and laid flat. The roof is substantially intact particularly over the centre and left hand bays. The rafters are as well carpentered as the joists and are of uniform scantling. Included for the roof and floor frame of centre bay.

Listing NGR: TL4217350844

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