Stables north east of Bredfield House

Stables north east of Bredfield House, Woodbridge Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1030747
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Stables north east of Bredfield House
Statutory Address:
Stables north east of Bredfield House, Woodbridge Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1030747
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Stables north east of Bredfield House
Statutory Address 1:
Stables north east of Bredfield House, Woodbridge Road

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Stables north east of Bredfield House, Woodbridge Road

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Bredfield
National Grid Reference:
TM 26629 51399

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 November 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

TM 25 SE
3/50

BREDFIELD
(Off) WOODBRIDGE ROAD
Stables north east of Bredfield House

GV
II*

Stables. C17. Red, mainly English bond brick with a plain tile roof. Two storeys.

East front: red brick with blue brick diapering. C19 openings. To the ground floor at right are a blocked doorway with cambered splayed head holding a C20 two-light window to its upper body. To either side are windows of two lights with cambered splayed heads. At left was a similar balancing arrangement of doorway and lateral windows now all blocked. To the top of the wall at centre are two oval pitching eyes with grilles. To the roof at right are two hipped dormer loft doors with clapboarded sides. The right hand gable end has diapered diamond patterns and a cambered-headed stable door at left and above this at right a rectangular loft door with ashlar sill. Band of three bricks depth below the shaped gable which has brick kneelers and concave sides divided from the arched apex by a further band of three bricks depth. Cross-shaped breather to the apex. Left hand gable end similar save that it has no diapering and only one window opening to ground floor right.

Rear: two ground floor doorways at right and a rectangular loft door to the first floor at right with scarred brickwork showing it to have originally fallen lower.

Interior: Ground floor divided into cow byre, harness room and stables. Stables at south end has chamfered cross-beams with straight cut stops and axial beams with cyma stops. Small harness room at centre with matchboarded walls. Byre at north end with four chamfered cross-beams with ogee stops. Fine C17 roof structure of five main bays with intermediate trusses between the main queen-post trusses, the jowled queen-posts have curved braces to cambered collars and curved braces to square-set purlins; the purlins are staggered and tenoned to intermediate principal rafters which have collars and an upper tier of staggered tenoned purlins clasped between the common rafters and collars above the queen-post trusses. The common rafter couples are halved at their apexes. The roof is intact, except that the queen-post truss at the south end has been removed.

Listing NGR: TM2678152243

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
285414
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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