History

Talacre Abbey was built 1824-9 by Thomas Jones, architect, for Sir Edward Mostyn, on the site of an earlier house. Jones also designed a number of estate buildings, including the Home Farm. The outbuilding was added to Home Farm in the third quarter of the C19, and is first shown on the 1871 Ordnance Survey, and possibly used partly as a dwelling.

Exterior

A 2-storey building of rubble stone with larger quoins, and slate roof. The front has 2 sash windows under lintels in the lower storey and 2 former shuttered openings beneath the eaves. The L gable end has a boarded door under a wooden lintel in the lower storey and a loft door above.

Interior

Not inspected

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an integral component of the buildings constituting Home Farm, and as one of the extensive listed outbuildings associated with Talacre Abbey.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29502087

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)