Catts Hill Farmhouse

CATTS HILL FARMHOUSE, CLOPTON GREEN

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1030308
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Catts Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CATTS HILL FARMHOUSE, CLOPTON GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1030308
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Catts Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CATTS HILL FARMHOUSE, CLOPTON GREEN

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CATTS HILL FARMHOUSE, CLOPTON GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Clopton
National Grid Reference:
TM 21571 54517

Details

CLOPTON CLOPTON GREEN TM 25 SW (West Side) 8/15 Catts Hill Farmhouse 16/3/66 (formerly listed as Catts Hill Farmhouse and barn to - II north)

Farmhouse. C16 with C17 and C18 additions. Timber framed with cement render and a plain tiled roof. Two storeys with attic, 3-cell C16 plan with 2 added C17 cells. Entrance front: projecting single-storey porch at left of centre with a glazed door. All fenestration on this front of C19 or C20 date. Three-light C20 casement to left of the door and two 3-light and one 4-light C19 casements. To the first floor are two 3-light, one 4- light and one 2-light windows above the porch. To the ridge at left of centre is a chimney stack with rectangular base with moulded top supporting 6 circular flues of richly moulded bricks showing lions, crosses and roses in relief with acanthus leaves to the bases. At right, below the ridge, is a single-flue C19 stack. At right is a C17 addition with two ground floor 3-light C19 casements. To far right is a C19 or C20 lean-to addition with a 3-light casement. Right hand gable end: lean-to with two 2-light casements at either side of French windows in the lean-to. To the first floor is a 3-light casement. To the ridge at left is a cross-axial stack with two diamond-section flues, largely rebuilt in the C20. Rear: 5-light window to C17 portion at right with central glazed door. To left of this a 4-light, a 3-light and a 2-light casement of C19 or C20 date. To the first floor are four 3-light casements. The C17 portion at left of this has a stable door at right and at left of this a 3-light semi-dormer window with flat head. The C19 lean-to at left has a 4-light bay window.

Interior: chamfered beams to the ground floor with jewelled and die-out ogee end stops. Close. studded walling. Baffle-entry lobby has winder staircase leading out of it with C19 treads. Jowled wall posts to first floor and one 4-centered chimney arch with moulded brick surround. Wide floorboards and 3 plank doors with moulded muntins.

Listing NGR: TM2157154517

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
286429
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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