Description

LITTLEBURY HIGH STREET
1.
5222
(west side)
The Gatehouse
(formerly listed as
Gate House Farmhouse)
TL 5139 32/495 26.11.51

II GV

2.
The house is said to be on the site of the C13 house of the Bishop of Ely
who was Lord of the Manor. The present building is C16, timber-framed and
plastered with cross wings at the north and south ends. The cross wings
are 2 storeyed with attics and the centre hall block is one storeyed with
attics. The ground storey has exposed timber-framing. Modern doorway.
Roof tiled (old tiles), with a central chimney stack with 2 diagonally set
shafts and 2 gabled dormers to the centre block, one large and the other
small.

Listing NGR: TL5157139597

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525201

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
• 
  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)