Forty Winks
FORTY WINKS, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030454
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Forty Winks
- Statutory Address:
- FORTY WINKS, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030454
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1980
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Forty Winks
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORTY WINKS, THE STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORTY WINKS, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Walpole
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 36545 74505
Details
The following item shall be added:
TM 37 NE WALPOLE THE STREET
7/144 Forty Winks (formerly included as the 11.7.80 Thatched Cottage)
GV II
Cottage. Probably C17 or early C18, possibly with earlier origins and with C19 alterations and extension. Plastered timber frame, partly faced and extended in brick (painted). Thatched roof with gabled ends. Lateral stack at rear of main range with circa C19 brick shaft.
Plan: Small single storey and attic 2-room plan cottage with a doorway at the front left. The right hand (east) end is either an extension or has been faced in brick when the single storey outshut was built at the back in the C19. It is not clear whether the lateral stack at the rear of the main range heats the outshut or the main range.
Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymetrical 2-window south front. C20 2 and 3-light casements. Doorway to left with C20 door. The gable ends also have C20 2-light casements. Around the back a single storey painted brick outshut with a pantile lean-to roof and C20 casements.
Interior not inspected. The former list description (1980) mentions "stopped chamfered beams to ground floor".
Listing NGR: TM3654574505
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 286165
- 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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