Former Drill Hall, 24 Barton Road, Ely
Location/Address
Centre L, 24 Barton Rd, Ely, Cambs. CB7 4DE
Type
Description
Description: The drill hall was opened in 1939 by General R.M. Luckcock for the Cambridgeshire Regiment of the Territorial Army. The building was built on the corner of the old Militia drill field that extended along Parade Lane to Silver Street.
Date: 1939
Use: Community
Group value: NO
Reason for inclusion: A rare surviving example of this type of military building. Occupying a prominent location, in a predominantly residential area the building is included for its architectural and historic interest.
2017 Selection Criteria: 2017 Selection Criteria A2, B2, D3
District: East Cambridgeshire
Statement of Significance
Asset type
Public buildingAge
1939Date Listed
05 Aug 2022
Last Updated
17 Jun 2022
Find Out More
Find out more about this Asset in Cambridgeshire's Local Heritage List:
https://local-heritage-list.org.uk/cambridgeshire/asset/11010
https://local-heritage-list.org.uk/cambridgeshire/asset/11010