Ketton House
KETTON HOUSE, RECTORY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1031633
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Ketton House
- Statutory Address:
- KETTON HOUSE, RECTORY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1031633
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Ketton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- KETTON HOUSE, RECTORY 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:
- KETTON HOUSE, RECTORY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kedington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 70823 46425
Details
1. KEDINGTON KEDINGTON 2006 Rectory Road Ketton House (formerly listed as The Rectory) TL 7046 24/316 19.12.61.
II*
2. A fine early C18 red brick house with matching fronts on the north and south sides. The fronts have low parapets and stopped end gables each with 2 external chimney stacks. Raised brick bands encircle the building at parapet level and between the storeys. 2 storeys, attics and cellars. 6 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars (original heavy section), in flush cased frames, with segmental arched heads. The north front has a central 6-panel door with a flat hood on console brackets and the south front has a glazed door approached by stone steps with iron railings. Roof tiled, with 3 gabled dormers on each front. The interior has a fine C18 staircase with twisted balusters, a richly ornamented Rococo ceiling to the staircase hall and C18 panelling.
Listing NGR: TL7082346425
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 283233
- 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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