Beech Cottage and Ivy Cottage
BEECH COTTAGE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031192
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Beech Cottage and Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BEECH COTTAGE, THE STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/03411/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031192
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Beech Cottage and Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEECH COTTAGE, THE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- IVY COTTAGE, 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:
- BEECH COTTAGE, THE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- IVY COTTAGE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stanton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9668573165
Details
TL 97 SE
3/50
STANTON
THE STREET
(WEST SIDE)
Beech Cottage
Ivy Cottage
GV
II
House. C15: originally open hall, divided into 2 in early C19. One-and-a-
half storeys. Timber-framed and plastered in panels with comb pattern.
Thatched roof. Internal chimney-stack with plain red brick shaft. 3 small-
paned sash windows in flush frames to ground storey, 4 gabled dormers with
plaintiled roofs and 3-light single bar casements. 2 half-glazed doors with
moulded surrounds: a small gabled porch to Beech Cottage, and an early C19 2-
storey extension with shallow-pitched pantiled roof at the south end. The
house contains the remains of a 2-bay open hall, with smoke-blackened crown-
post roof: a short crown-post, braced 4 ways at the head. The entrance door
to Ivy Cottage (on north) leads into the original cross-entry, which has an
inserted chimney-stack backing up against it. The 2 doorways in the service
end partition have plain 4-centred arched heads; the 2 service rooms were made
into one and extended in the C17, with a chimney stack added on the north
gable wall.
Listing NGR: TL9668573165
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 284313
- 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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