Havelock House, 1 Mill Street, Gamlingay

History of Havelock House

Listed Building

House. 1688, refronted late C18 or early C19. … It seems likely that the house was built and the plasterwork undertaken for Nicholas Apthorp who in the late C17 is known to have had a substantial landholding in Gamlingay. (Historic England)

Plaster relief carving featuring a central cherub, leafy floral borders, and the carved initials NA beneath a decorative frieze.

Havelock Houe, Gamlingay, 1688 (RCHM)

A stone plaque featuring a central carved face surrounded by scrolls, with the letters A, N, and G incised below.

Gamlingay, Havelock House, brick panel 1688 (RCHM)

Building dates

Built by 1688

Source for this date

Built by 1688: Listed building: by 1688 (grade II*)

Projects

Gamlingay

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