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Norman House

A Grade II Listed Building in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5055 / 52°30'19"N

Longitude: -0.2868 / 0°17'12"W

OS Eastings: 516381

OS Northings: 291110

OS Grid: TL163911

Mapcode National: GBR GZ3.SDB

Mapcode Global: VHGL1.Z984

Plus Code: 9C4XGP47+57

Entry Name: Norman House

Listing Date: 16 November 1988

Last Amended: 20 March 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1274365

English Heritage Legacy ID: 415403

ID on this website: 101274365

Location: Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE7

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Yaxley

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Yaxley St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Ely

Tagged with: House

Description


In the entry for

YAXLEY NORMAN CROSS Norman House 20/190

The address shall be amended to read:

TL 1691 YAXLEY LONDON ROAD Norman Cross 20/190 Norman House

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YAXLEY NORMAN CROSS TL 1691 20/190 Norman House GV II House formerly the Norman Cross Barrack Master's House. 1796-7 with late C19 alterations. Painted brick with limestone dressings. Slated roofs. Three storeys and half basement. Main entrance approached by balustraded stone steps and C19 verandah with C18 pedimented doorcase. South elevation of five bays with centre bay infilled; recessed twelve-paned hung sash windows reduced at third storey to six panes. Two square planned stacks to north and south breaking plain parapet continuous to each elevation. Shaped flanking screen walls termate with small urns. The Norman Cross Barracks were built to accommodate the French prisioners of war during the Napoleonic wars; they were dismantled in 1816, the master's house is the only building to survive and is illustrated in a drawing c.1810.

V.C.H. Huntingdonshire, p241

Listing NGR: TL1638191110

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