East Gables

EAST GABLES, 42, DOUBLE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1030365
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
East Gables
Statutory Address:
EAST GABLES, 42, DOUBLE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1030365
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
East Gables
Statutory Address 1:
EAST GABLES, 42, DOUBLE STREET

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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:
EAST GABLES, 42, DOUBLE STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Framlingham
National Grid Reference:
TM2870763503

Details

TM 26 SE FRAMLINGHAM DOUBLE STREET (SOUTH EAST
SIDE)

4/81 No.42 (East Gables)
-

GV II

House. Mid C19 face to C16 and C17 core. One storey and attic to main
range, 2 storeys and attic to cross-wing. Timber-framed; faced in white
brick; roofs part pantiles, part plaintiles. 2 gabled dormers. Fluted barge-
boards to gables and dormers. Sash windows with a single vertical bar to
whole ground storey, and to upper storey of gable; moulded wedge lintels. A
4-panelled entrance door with sunk panels. Much framing exposed inside: plain
ceiling joists set flat. The main range is in 2 sections, the bay on the
extreme left being a slightly later extension in similar style. The roof,
exposed on the upper storey, has clasped side purlins and cranked windbraces.
The frame has been cut back on the south, and the missing part replaced by the
present early C17 3-bay cross-wing, which has plain framing, exposed on the
upper storey. On the upper side wall, facing southwards down the street,
evidence of an original mullion-and-transome window with short side-lights:
the ovolo-moulded transome is reused in an attic partition. Roof in 3 bays,
corresponding to wall-bays: one row of butt purlins and one of clasped
purlins; windbraces; assembly-marks on the main timbers. The chimney-stack,
between the 2 ranges, has one Adam-style fireplace.


Listing NGR: TM2870763503

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
286359
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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