Parham House
PARHAM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030529
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Parham House
- Statutory Address:
- PARHAM HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030529
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Parham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARHAM HOUSE
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:
- PARHAM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Parham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 29915 61934
Details
TM 26 SE PARHAM Parham House 3/144 25.10.51
GV II
Farmhouse. Early-mid C17. A fragment of a large house in red brick, comprising one side of the former east wing and a small part of one bay of the recessed centre. Part brick, part timber framed and plastered; to the north is a small area of exposed timbering with brick nogging; plaintiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. The surviving wing has 2 bays separated by giant brick pilasters, with moulded brick ornament about mid way up on the ground floor; moulded brick band at first floor level; the quoin has rusticated brickwork, the first floor to a convex bulging design; the gable end to the wing is not the original. The surviving part of the centre range has one similar brick pilaster. Brick parapet gable ends, one with 4-panel door (the upper 2 panels glazed) and simple brick porch. Mid C20 casement windows. To the north is an external stack with one octagonal flue with moulded base. Attached to the north east the former stables, brick with hipped roof, now altered and converted to residential use. One of the earliest known examples of giant brick pilasters in the country.
Listing NGR: TM2991561934
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285916
- 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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