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Allways

A Grade II Listed Building in Glatton, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4607 / 52°27'38"N

Longitude: -0.3017 / 0°18'5"W

OS Eastings: 515487

OS Northings: 286101

OS Grid: TL154861

Mapcode National: GBR GZN.NK5

Mapcode Global: VHGL7.QFD0

Plus Code: 9C4XFM6X+78

Entry Name: Allways

Listing Date: 11 August 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1215420

English Heritage Legacy ID: 400640

ID on this website: 101215420

Location: Glatton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE28

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Glatton

Built-Up Area: Glatton

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Glatton St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


GLATTON GLATTON RAYS
TL 1486
(South Side)
13/19 No. 2 (Allways)

II

House, formerly divided as cottages. Late C15 or early C16 partly demolished
to the east with C17 additions and later alterations. Timber-framed, exposed
with plastered panels and plaster rendered. Plastered plinth. Thatched
roofs, half hipped to cross wing. Ridge stack of local red brick to left hand
and square planned stack to cross wing. One storey an attic. Main range
including former open hall to the east originally with a service bay now
demolished. Two storey cross wing, mid C17 incorporating some earlier timbers
to the west with a two unit plan and central chimney stack. Front elevation:
one boarded door to left hand with a horizontal sliding sash window, one
six-panelled and two, three-light casement windows. Two eyebrow casement
dormer windows and one three-light first floor casement windows. Interior:
inserted C17 floor to open hall and chimney stack built against the former
closed truss; late C15 or early C16 original floor to the east. Three open
hearths with a baking oven to the kitchen hearth. C18 floor tiles. The home
of the writer Beverley Nichols, 1928-1937. Autographs of his visitors,
including Winston Churchill, are on the east wall of the north room of the
cross wing.
Manor of Glatton, estate map, by John Hausted, 1613 H.R.0.
Glatton, Holme and Denton, estate map, 1770 for Wm Wells H.R.O.


Listing NGR: TL1548786101

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