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The Gables

A Grade II* Listed Building in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4478 / 52°26'52"N

Longitude: -0.1091 / 0°6'32"W

OS Eastings: 528603

OS Northings: 284994

OS Grid: TL286849

Mapcode National: GBR K2R.H79

Mapcode Global: VHGLC.2Q4X

Plus Code: 9C4XCVXR+48

Entry Name: The Gables

Listing Date: 8 June 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1330454

English Heritage Legacy ID: 54458

ID on this website: 101330454

Location: Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE26

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Civil Parish: Ramsey

Built-Up Area: Ramsey

Traditional County: Huntingdonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Ramsey St Thomas a Becket

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TL 2886-2986 TL 2885-2985 RAMSEY HIGH STREET 11/19 13/19 (south side) No 31 (The Gables) GV II*

Medieval hall with 2 cross-wings, of 3 building periods, with an early C19 rear extension, and later single-storey extensions to the east of the street facade. Two storeys. Timber-framed, cased in C19 gault brick. Plain tile gable roofs, steeply pitched. Tall ridge stack and end stack to rear of east cross-wing. Street facade has pierced and shaped barge boards with finials. Stone hood moulds to 2-light casement windows with glazing bars, chamfered reveals, and stone sills. Canted 4-light bay window with plain tile roof to hall.

Interior: has exposed timber-framed indicating that the east wing predates the C15 hall and is of a possible early C14 date; the west cross-wing is late C16. Three ingle nook hearths.

Listing NGR: TL2860384994

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