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110-118, High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4491 / 52°26'56"N

Longitude: -0.1034 / 0°6'12"W

OS Eastings: 528990

OS Northings: 285150

OS Grid: TL289851

Mapcode National: GBR K2R.JP3

Mapcode Global: VHGLC.5P6W

Plus Code: 9C4XCVXW+JJ

Entry Name: 110-118, High Street

Listing Date: 8 June 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1130228

English Heritage Legacy ID: 54455

ID on this website: 101130228

Location: Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE26

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Ramsey

Built-Up Area: Ramsey

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Ramsey St Thomas a Becket

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TL 2886-2986 TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY HIGH STREET
11/18 12/18
Nos 110 to 118 (even)
GV
II

Alms houses dated 1839 on stone plaque with crest of Fellowes family. Symmetrical
plan. Two storey, central block with projecting central bay, flanked by
2 single-storey wings to east and west. Reused abbey stone with limestone dressings
to window and door architraves, copings to gables, and pseudo buttresses. Plain tile
roofs. Main 2-storey range has kneed parapet gables and end stacks with diagonal
brick shafts and 2 similar symmetrical ridge stacks. Central gabled bay has 6-light
mullioned and transomed first floor casement window above moulded string with inset
date plaque. Four pseudo buttresses flank central 3-light, mullioned window and
2 panelled doors each with 4 centred arches. Symmetrical arrangement of mullioned
casement windows flank closed, gabled porches to east and wst of central bay. Single
storey wings identical, with kneed parapet gables and stone finials, 3-light mullioned
windows, and side entrances with panelled doors in 4 centred arches. The alms houses
and school, abbey gate house, the church form one of the finest group of buildings
around the Abbey Green in the country.

Source: Pevsner. p.335.


Listing NGR: TL2899085150

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