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Latitude: 52.1343 / 52°8'3"N
Longitude: 0.3146 / 0°18'52"E
OS Eastings: 558516
OS Northings: 250966
OS Grid: TL585509
Mapcode National: GBR NC5.2CW
Mapcode Global: VHHKL.DMP7
Plus Code: 9F4248M7+PV
Entry Name: Nine Chimneys House
Listing Date: 22 November 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1331390
English Heritage Legacy ID: 51226
ID on this website: 101331390
Location: Balsham, South Cambridgeshire, CB21
County: Cambridgeshire
District: South Cambridgeshire
Civil Parish: Balsham
Built-Up Area: Balsham
Traditional County: Cambridgeshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Balsham Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Ely
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BALSHAM NINE CHIMNEYS LANE
TL 5850
11/25 Nine Chimneys
22.ll.67 House (No 19)
II
House. Late C16. Exposed timber frame and tiled roof. Red brick stack at
west end has three flues with C20 shafts of moulded red brick. Side stack to
north wall with three similar stacks. Originally the south cross wing of a
late C16 double ended hall house. The hall and north crossing have been
demolished. Three bays. Two storeys and attics. Two gable dormers. Leaded
light casements at doorway to centre bay. Inside: One of the hearths
retains the original opening of clunch with four centred and chamfered arch.
Others are of red brick and some repaired. Two first floor chambers
originally painted. A fragment remains in the east wall. Slide purlin roof.
The house was probably built in c.1583 for Thomas Sutton, the Master of the
Ordnance to Queen Elizabeth I.
V.C.H. Cambs Vol VI p 129
W. Sanders: Nine Chimneys House, Balsham
Pevsner: Buildings of England
C.R.O: Enclosure Award Map 1806
Listing NGR: TL5851650966
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