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An Introduction to the
Vernacular Architecture of
            Peterborough,
     Huntingdonshire and
          Cambridgeshire


                David Grech
Vernacular n & adj
n 1 the language or dialect of a
particular country 2 the language of a
particular clan or group 3 homely
speech.
adj. 1[of language] of one’s native
country; not of foreign origin or learned
formation 2 [of architecture] concerned
with ordinary rather than monumental
buildings
Oxford Dictionary
Jurassic Deposits – Oolitic Limestone (Barnack)
Jurassic Deposits – Collyweston Limestones ‘Slates’
Jurassic Deposits – Upper Jurassic Clays (Oxford Clay)
Jurassic Deposits – Upper Jurassic Clays (Oxford Clay)
Cretaceous Deposits – Lower Greensand (Carstone)
Cretaceous Deposits – Gault Clay
Cretaceous Deposits – Gault Clay
Cretaceous Deposits – Chalk (Clunch)
Cretaceous Deposits – Chalk (Flint)
Glacial Boulder Clay – Clay Bat (Clay Lump)
Non-Geologically Related Building Materials: Timber
Non-Geologically Related Building Materials: Long Straw
Non-Geologically Related Building Materials: Water Reed
Upwood
                                                            Ely
           Wennington
           Abbots Ripton
   HUNTINGDON

                                                              Stretham
                             St Ives
                  Hemingford Grey
       Godmanchester     Fen Drayton                                  Burwell

                                                                Swaffham
                                                                Prior
                                             Girton                    Swaffham
                                                            Fen Ditton Bulbeck
Land less than 10 metres
above sea level


Land between 10 metres and             Gt Eversden          CAMBRIDGE
30 metres above sea level
                                         Barrington
Land between 30 metres and
50 metres above sea level
                               Orwell
                                          Whittlesford
Land over 50 metres above
sea level                                                   Hinxton
                                                 Ickleton
The Hall House Type
12th Century Manor House – Hemingford Grey
Wealden House Type – The Royal Oak, Barrington




                                   1942
Aisled Hall House Type – Newlyns, Barrington
17th Century Timber-framed Chimney – Upwood
Hall with Cross Passage and Cross Wings – Tudor Farmhouse
                      Godmanchester




                                                            1926
Baffle-entry House Type
Baffle-entry House Type
Double Pile House Type
Dutch Influence – Fen Drayton and Saffham Bulbeck
Barn – Church Farm Barn, Great Eversden
Thatch and Weatherboarded Barns – Whittlesford and Landbeach




           1930
Watermill – Hinxon and Houghton
Post Mill – Bourn
Tower Mill and Smock Mill – Burwell and Impington
Granary – Arrington
Dovehouses – Fen Ditton, Hasslingfield and Foxton




                   Lean-to              Granary



                             Terrier
        Lean-to
                             Hole


       Plan       DOVEHOUSE & GRANARY

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The vernacular architecture of peterborough and cambridgeshire