Malthouse

MALTHOUSE, BROCKFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032229
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Malthouse
Statutory Address:
MALTHOUSE, BROCKFORD STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032229
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Malthouse
Statutory Address 1:
MALTHOUSE, BROCKFORD STREET

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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

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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Location

Statutory Address:
MALTHOUSE, BROCKFORD STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford
National Grid Reference:
TM 11799 66937

Details

WETHERINGSETT-CUM-BROCKFORD BROCKFORD STREET (east TM 16 NW side) 6/109 Malthouse 29.7.55

GV II House. C16. A main range with cross-wing to left and, to right, the end bay of a taller range which contains a carriage entrance. This bay once belonged to the adjacent house (qv. Item 6/108) and was associated with its C16 use as an inn. Timber framed and plastered, with remains of old panelled plasterwork. Main range is plaintiled at front and slated at rear; the cross- wing is pantiled; section to right is pantiled to front and slated to rear. 2 storeys. Upper floor jettied to front, with a jettied loft over the carriage entrance. C18 and C19 casement windows, mostly with mid C20 square-leaded glass. 2 doorways have boarded and battened doors. Carriage entrance lintol is supported by solid braces. Good studded gate, probably a C17 addition. Internal stack between main range and wing, with 2 shafts in rear roof slope, one of narrow brick. Rear portion of cross-wing much altered, with a mid C20 monopitch roof. Interior. 3-bay main range, 4-bay cross wing, both with some good heavy studding, visible mainly on the upper floor. Gable end of wing has sill of oriel window. A one-bay room at front of wing has closely-set plain joists. Intact C17 upper fireplace. Bay containing carriage entrance raised by c.lm to accord with later work to right. The house takes it name from a malting which stood by the stream at the rear until early C20.

Listing NGR: TM1179966937

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Legacy System number:
281694
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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