Blacklands
BLACKLANDS, CAVENDISH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031779
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Blacklands
- Statutory Address:
- BLACKLANDS, CAVENDISH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031779
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Blacklands
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACKLANDS, CAVENDISH LANE
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:
- BLACKLANDS, CAVENDISH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cavendish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 81052 46972
Details
1. CAVENDISH CAVENDISH 2006 Cavendish Lane TL 84 NW 13/47 Blacklands 19.12.61. II
2. Whites Directory of 1855 states:- "The Hall was very ancient, but was rebuilt about 5 years ago." The present building incorporates parts of the earlier C16 timber-framed and plastered house, including a wood arch over the porch is inscribed with the date "Marche 1576", 2 storeys, attics and a sub-basement. At the east and west ends there are gabled wings with C19 out and shaped ornamental bargeboards. A gabled porch wing is jettied on the 1st storey on a moulded bressumer above a Tudor arched doorway with carved spandrels. The west wing has a 2 storey, 5-light bay window with "Tudor" arched lights. The windows generally are casements with glazing bars, some with "Tudor" arched lights. Roof tiled, with "Tudor" style shafted chimney stacks. The kitchen wing, L shaped on plan, has exposed timber-framing on the west arm and a stopped gable on the south arm. Roof tiled, with a gabled dormer and a red brick chimney stack with 3 octagonal shafts. The interior has a C17 mantelpiece with Ionic pilasters, tapering downwards.
Listing NGR: TL8105246972
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 282868
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Whites Directory in Whites Directory, (1855)
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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