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A two-story timber-framed cottage with a thatched roof, brick base, and two rectangular windows on its side exterior wall.

Church Lane cottages (undated)

1 Kirkby Cottage, 3 Windwhistle, & 5 Ye Old Croft, Church Lane, Fenstanton

History of farmhouse

Listed Building

Early C17 timber-framed farmhouse.

In the 18th century the property became a Rookery (house of multi-occupation) housing about 40 people.

A large group of people in Victorian dress stand before old stone cottages with prominent chimneys on a residential street.

Cottages and Hearts of Oak, Church Lane, Fenstanton (undated)

A black-and-white Ordnance Survey map section showing building footprints, plots, and street names along Church Lane.

Fenstanton OS 1900

A timber-framed cottage with white walls, a tiled roof, tall brick chimneys, and a brick base stands on a quiet street.

1 Kirkby Cottage, Fenstanton (RGL2025)

A half-timbered cottage with double chimneys sits beside a white house, with several cars parked on a street in Fenstanton.

1 Kirkby Cottage et al. Fenstanton (RGL2025)

Building dates

  • Built 1600–1640
Source for this date
  • Built 1600–1640: Listed building: Early C17 (grade II*)

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Projects

  • Fenstanton

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