Grove House
GROVE HOUSE, 30, CALLIS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031732
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Grove House
- Statutory Address:
- GROVE HOUSE, 30, CALLIS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031732
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Grove House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROVE HOUSE, 30, CALLIS 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:
- GROVE HOUSE, 30, CALLIS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Clare
- National Grid Reference:
- TL7700045575
Details
1.
2006
TL 74 NE
18/77
19/77
19.12.61
CLARE
CLARE
Callis Street
(East Side)
No 30 (Grove House)
II*
GV
2.
A C15 timber-framed and plastered house, originally a hall house with crosswings
at the north and south ends. The hall was divided into 2 storeys in the C16
when 2 gables were inserted between the crosswings. Later, a further wing was
added at the south end of the house. It was re-fronted in the early C19 when
the present fenestration was inserted. 2 storeys. The upper storey is Jettied
with a coved soffit under the window sill level to the 3 central gables. The
south wing has a deeper jetty also with a cored soffit. The gables project slightly
on carved bressumers. 5 window range, early C19 "Gothic" pointed arched casements
with leaded lights. The ground storey has 2 3-light bay windows, casements with
glazing bars. The south window is an oriel bay with a C15 sill carved with boarhounds
and huntsmen. A central 6-panel door has a good Doric portico with fluted columns,
a triglyph frieze and a cornice. A C19 addition projects at the rear, with C20
alterations. Roof tiled. The interior has exposed timber- framing and a fine
ceiling with carved main beams and moulded ceiling joists.
All the listed buildings in Callis Street form a group.
Listing NGR: TL7700045575
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 282948
- 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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