Tea House on the Upper Terrace Circa 7 Yards South West of Bawdsey Manor
TEA HOUSE ON THE UPPER TERRACE CIRCA 7 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF BAWDSEY MANOR, (OFF) FERRY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030774
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Tea House on the Upper Terrace Circa 7 Yards South West of Bawdsey Manor
- Statutory Address:
- TEA HOUSE ON THE UPPER TERRACE CIRCA 7 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF BAWDSEY MANOR, (OFF) FERRY ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-03-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/06152/03
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030774
- Date first listed:
- 31-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Tea House on the Upper Terrace Circa 7 Yards South West of Bawdsey Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- TEA HOUSE ON THE UPPER TERRACE CIRCA 7 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF BAWDSEY MANOR, (OFF) FERRY ROAD
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:
- TEA HOUSE ON THE UPPER TERRACE CIRCA 7 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF BAWDSEY MANOR, (OFF) FERRY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bawdsey
- National Grid Reference:
- TM3347437825
Details
BAWDSEY (Off) FERRY ROAD
TM 33 NW
(South end)
12/14
Tea-house on the upper
terrace, c. 7 yards
south west of Bawdsey
Manor
G.V. II
Garden Building. c.1900. Brick with ashlar dressings and a copper roof.
Single storey, octagonal plan. East front: Round-headed arches to the
three easternmost bays with ashlar half-columns with moulded caps and bases
to the corner piers. Ashlar string-course above the columns, above which
are panelled entablature pieces. Dentilled cornice below the eaves.
Copper-sheathed ogee dome above this with ribs rising to a moulded finial.
Blank walls to north and south. The three western faces have oval openings
to the upper wall with moulded ashlar surrounds.
Interior: oak panelling below the dado line. Above this are south Italian
coloured tiles showing purple bunches of grapes with green leaves and above
these blue and white tiles with wave patterns, the topmost level of tiles
having yellow star patterns to their centres. Pine panelling to the
ceiling, perhaps of later date.
Listing NGR: TM3347437825
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285377
- 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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