Keepers Cottages
KEEPERS COTTAGES, 12 AND 13
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032135
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Keepers Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- KEEPERS COTTAGES, 12 AND 13
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- Date:
- 2002-08-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/08342/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032135
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Keepers Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- KEEPERS COTTAGES, 12 AND 13
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:
- KEEPERS COTTAGES, 12 AND 13
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wangford with Henham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 45246 79244
Details
TM 47 NE HENHAM
4/21 Nos. 12 & 13(Keepers - Cottages)
- II
Pair of estate cottages. Dated 1858 in metal figures within each main gable. Red brick with rusticated quoins and window surounds in yellow brick; slated roof, with courses of fishscale slates at the front. 2 storeys. Symmetrical facade with twin gables set slightly forward: within each gable is a stone shield inscribed 'SA Mdccclviii'. The gables have mullioned casement windows with geometric glazing bars; shallow segmental arches with hood moulds. Narrower. blank panels to the recessed part of the facade. Each return gable end has 2 windows and a central doorway with 4-panel door and gabled hood on shaped brackets. Central internal stack with recessed panels and cornice. A good intact example of the Henham estage cottages.
Listing NGR: TM4524679244
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281886
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 39 Suffolk,
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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