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Church Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0786 / 52°4'42"N

Longitude: -0.0604 / 0°3'37"W

OS Eastings: 533017

OS Northings: 244023

OS Grid: TL330440

Mapcode National: GBR K78.PJV

Mapcode Global: VHGN9.W0YW

Plus Code: 9C4X3WHQ+CV

Entry Name: Church Cottage

Listing Date: 4 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1330837

English Heritage Legacy ID: 52450

ID on this website: 101330837

Location: Bassingbourn, South Cambridgeshire, SG8

County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Civil Parish: Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth

Built-Up Area: Bassingbourn

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Bassingbourn St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TL 3244 BASSINGBOURN-CUIf-KNEESkORTH NORTH END
(West Side)
15/45
No 15
(Church Cottage)
GV II

House. Circa 1500 with C17 and late C17 and C19 alterations and additions.
C20 renovation and addition. Timber-framed, exposed and plastered. Thatched
roof. Red brick ridge stack and end stack to west. Two storeys, gable to the
street. Original three unit plan with open hall of one bay remodelled in
early C17 by inserted floor into parlour and hall, and brick and
timber-framed back to back chimney; late C17 extension to east gable and C19
end stack added to west. South elevation. Glazed entrance door (modern
entrance in north elevation), four ground floor sixteen-paned hung sash
windows and four first floor casement windows. Interior: Substantial timber-
frame exposed of original building with two four-centred arched door heads one
in situ, smoke blackened collar-rafter roof. C17 stop-chamfered cross-beams
to inserted floor and bressumer to chimney. Exposed frame of
chimney a rare feature. (Redundant lap joint may indicate an original aisle
to the north). The building was divided in the C19 into agricultural workers
cottages, its original plan is similar to No 26 North End,
Bassingbourn-cum-Kneesworth.


Listing NGR: TL3301744023

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