Description

TL 5446 LINTON HIGH STREET
(North-West Side)

15/120 Nos. 19 and 21
22.11.67 (Cambridge House)

GV II

House, formerly divided into two dwellings. Mid-late C18 with mid C17 wing
and C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed and plastered with
C19 brick and painted brick casing to earlier timber-frame. Modern plain
tile roofs hipped to front elevation. Red brick ridge stack to left of
centre and two rear stacks. Two storeys; surviving two units and central
stack of C17 range incorporated in C18 L-plan addition. Modillioned eaves
cornice (removed from C19 cased bay to left hand), with cast iron gutter
ornamented with lead leopard heads. Cemented plinth. Main entrance to right
hand approached by stone steps, C18 six-panelled door with round headed
fanlight in round arched wooden doorcase with attached columns and dentil
enriched frieze and cornice. Two flanking, canted two storey bay windows
with late C19 hung sashes without glazing bars, one similar ground floor hung
sash window blocking a former doorway and two first floor hung sash windows.
Interior details include a C18 moulded cornice, door and door frame, C17
stop-chamfered ceiling beam; C19 staircase.

Stevens, R.L. (unpublished records) 1983
R.C.H.M. Records 1951

Listing NGR: TL5592046684

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26420592

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)