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Toft Manor, Church Road, Toft

History of Toft Manor

Listed Building

House, formerly the rectory. 1844. By S.W. Dawkes for E.A. Powell, rector 1843-94. (Historic England)

The house is a Grade II Listed Building. Built of flint with stone dressings it was constructed as a Parsonage in 1845 by Samuel Whitfield Dawkes who was clearly inspired by the early work of Pugin.


Grieve MacFarlene was a significant figure in the history of the  5th Cambridge Scouts. He was offered the Silver Wolf in recognition of his services to Scouting but declined. (Cambridge Scout records)

Building dates

  • Built 1844
Source for this date
  • Built 1844: Listed building: 1844 (grade II)

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Toft

5 Fitzwilliam Street

28 Park Street

St Mary’s church, Swaffham Prior

65 High Street, Toft

Brookside, Toft

10 – 16 High Street, Toft

Toft data

26 – 32 High Street, Toft

Manor Cottage, Church Road, Toft

The Firs, 64 High Street, Toft

122 & 124 Caxton End, Eltisley

61 High Street, Toft

Providence Cottage, 9 Brookside, Toft