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35 Market Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

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Latitude: 52.6654 / 52°39'55"N

Longitude: 0.1608 / 0°9'38"E

OS Eastings: 546219

OS Northings: 309707

OS Grid: TF462097

Mapcode National: GBR L1Q.ZBY

Mapcode Global: WHJPH.F8SH

Plus Code: 9F42M586+48

Entry Name: 35 Market Place

Listing Date: 10 February 1969

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1331642

English Heritage Legacy ID: 48300

ID on this website: 101331642

Location: Wisbech, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, PE13

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Fenland

Civil Parish: Wisbech

Built-Up Area: Wisbech

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Wisbech St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 08/12/2014.

The following previous listing date shall be added.

Page 45 Item number 6/102 10.2.69

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WISBECH MARKET PLACE
TF 4609
(North Side)
6/102 No. 35

(Formerly listed as George Inn)

GV II

Shop, formerly George Inn dating from c.1500. Original building timber-framed and
jettied to street with brick vaulted undercroft or semi-
basement. Red, plain tile roof, and street elevation of
rendered timber-frame with applied timber-decoration c.1936.
Two storeys. Three facade gables; two bay windows of six lights
with transomes flank central two-light casement window at first
floor. Three similar ground floor windows of five lights.
Entrance approached by steps, recessed, to right of centre.
Rear elevation shows exposed timber-frame and carved pilaster
details to original openings. First floor rebuilt above jetty
but intact in side elevation. Interior has very fine moulded
ceiling beams to ground floor rooms, and an original window with
rubbed brick jambs and hollow-chamfer mullion to undercroft.
P.H. Peckover, photographic collection, 1931, W. & F. Mus.
Gardiner, History of Wisbech, p.26, p.42, 1898.
A.A. Oldham, Inns and Taverns of Wisbech, W. Ref. Lib., 1950.
VCH Cambs, p.242.


Listing NGR: TF4621909707

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