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Latitude: 52.0135 / 52°0'48"N
Longitude: -0.3806 / 0°22'50"W
OS Eastings: 511234
OS Northings: 236243
OS Grid: TL112362
Mapcode National: GBR H4Z.LMH
Mapcode Global: VHFQW.CN4B
Plus Code: 9C4X2J79+9Q
Entry Name: Cart's Farmhouse
Listing Date: 25 January 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321766
English Heritage Legacy ID: 37783
ID on this website: 101321766
Location: Upper Gravenhurst, Central Bedfordshire, MK45
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Gravenhurst
Built-Up Area: Upper Gravenhurst
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Shillington and Gravenhurst
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Farmhouse
The following buildings shall be added to the list:-
TL 13 NW GRAVENHURST UPPER GRAVENHURST
4/10005 Cart's Farmhouse
- II
Farmhouse. Circa late C17, extended C20. Rendered timber frame
with brick infill. 2-span roof, gabled at front, hipped at rear
and clad in new tiles. 2 brick axial stacks. Plan: Double depth
plan. 2 front rooms either side of central entrance passage which
leads to staircase and smaller service rooms at rear, the kitchen
on left and dairy on right. Axial stacks between front and back
rooms, the left with back-to-back fireplaces. C20 single storey
extensions on RH (NW) side and at rear. Exterior: 2 storeys and
attic (attic windows blocked). Twin gabled 2 window NE front. C20
2 and 3-light casements with glazing bars, ground floor left
blocked. Central doorway with segmental fanlight, C20 door an
C20 open porch. C20 casements on other elevations, SE with C20
bay windows, rear and NW with single storey C20 extensions.
Interior: Some exposed timber framing. RH room has unchamfered
ceiling beam and large brick fireplace with unchamfered timber
lintel; LH room has boxed-in ceiling beam and C20 chimneypiece;
rear left room has large chamfered ceiling beam. Good circa late
Cl7 dog-leg staircase with moulded string and rail, turned
balusters and square newels with caps, second flight to attic has
stick balusters and newel with finial. Old plank doors and some
C19 joinery including panelled doors. Originally garrets in
attic. Twin-span roof with collars, clasped purlins and common
rafter couples intact.
Source: early C18 estate map in County Record Office (BS 788).
Listing NGR: TL1123436243
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