Elm Farmhouse

ELM FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032198
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Elm Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ELM FARMHOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032198
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Elm Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ELM FARMHOUSE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ELM FARMHOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Wickham Skeith
National Grid Reference:
TM 09906 68147

Details

WICKHAM SKEITH TM 06 NE 2/143 Elm Farmhouse -

-- II Farmhouse. Late C16/early-mid C17, in 2 phases. Timber framed and plastered. The front is decorated with closely-spaced diagonal battens forming a broad herringbone design. Thatched roof. Late C19 decorative bargeboards to gable ends. 4 cells. 1½ storeys. Windows are uPVC small-paned casements of 1980's. Central lobby entrance has C19 doorway with cornice and 6-panel door. Cross-entry to right has a further C19 6-panel door, the upper 2 panels glazed. French windows to extreme left. One gabled dormer with C17 moulded lintol and heavy late C19 bargeboards. 2 flat-roofed dormers to left. Internal stack, the shaft rebuilt C20. External stack against left gable end. Interior. Most of timbers concealed. Section to left of stack perhaps the earlier: one ground floor room has substantial plain joists, set flat. To right of stack, a hall and service end. Hall ceiling has C17 cross-beams with nicked ogee stop-chamfers. Wide lintol over blocked fireplace. Service cell has a little exposed studding on upper floor and 2 blocked windows with ovolo mullions (front wall). Roof timbers largely concealed; side purlins at right end. C19 straight stair tunnelled through stack.

Listing NGR: TM0990668147

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
281728
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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