Blocka Hall
BLOCKA HALL, BLOCKA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031948
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Blocka Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BLOCKA HALL, BLOCKA ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031948
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Blocka Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLOCKA HALL, BLOCKA 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:
- BLOCKA HALL, BLOCKA ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 47587 99074
Details
HERRINGFLEET BLOCKA ROAD TM 49 NE 1/15 Blocka Hall 27.11.54 GV II Farmhouse. Early C17 with mid C19 rear wing. Red brick, with some knapped flint to the basement and one gable end. Plaintiled roof (modern tiles at the rear). 2 storeys with attics and a dairy/scullery basement floor. 3-cell form with lobby entry. C20 large-paned casement windows with brick hoodmoulds. The doorway is set high (over the basement) and is approached by a C20 flight of brick steps. The moulded doorframe and fine plank door are both original and are notable survivals. Wide flat hood. Internal stack, the upper part rebuilt C19. Parapet gables; against the left gable is a later external stack and a lean-to addition. Gothick rear wing: heavy 3-light casement windows with 4-centre arched heads and estate-style leaded glass; gabled entrance porch with matching open wooden archway. The left bay of this front is the gable end of the C17 range: matching hoodmoulds over all windows. Ovolo-moulded bridging beams to parlour and the chamber above. In the attic is a C17 brick fireplace with moulded lintol. The original rear door of the house survives but is not in position.
Listing NGR: TM4758799074
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 282366
- 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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