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Breeds Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Wicken, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.312 / 52°18'43"N

Longitude: 0.2986 / 0°17'54"E

OS Eastings: 556791

OS Northings: 270700

OS Grid: TL567707

Mapcode National: GBR M7P.48X

Mapcode Global: VHHJT.446Y

Plus Code: 9F42876X+RC

Entry Name: Breeds Farmhouse

Listing Date: 17 November 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1331724

English Heritage Legacy ID: 48902

ID on this website: 101331724

Location: Wicken, East Cambridgeshire, CB7

County: Cambridgeshire

District: East Cambridgeshire

Civil Parish: Wicken

Built-Up Area: Wicken

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Wicken St Laurence

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TL 57 SE WICKEN HIGH STREET
(South Side)

8/94 No. 57
(Breeds Farmhouse)

II

Cottage of original lobby entry plan, mid C17, extended by one
bay to the south in late C18. Timber framed, plaster rendered
with steeply pitched roof of reed thatch, now covered with
corrugated iron. Ridge stack of yellow gault brick with an end
stack to C18 extension. One storey and attic. Three gabled
dormers. Three windows and doors, all C20. Late C18 extension
of brick, English bond. At the rear is another wing, also
probably late C18. Brick with pantiled roof. Probably a
service wing with granary in gable. Interior. Floor framing
visible, showing some reused early C16 joists. The roof is of
side purlin construction with plaster torching to the underside
of the thatch. In the C18 extension there is raised and fielded
panelling and shaped shelving to two cupboards on either side of
the hearth.


Listing NGR: TL5679670704

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