Moat Farmhouse

MOAT FARMHOUSE, WETHERUP STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032239
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Moat Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MOAT FARMHOUSE, WETHERUP STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032239
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Moat Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MOAT FARMHOUSE, WETHERUP STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MOAT FARMHOUSE, WETHERUP 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:
TM1405264054

Details

WETHERINGSETT-CUM-BROCKFORD WETHERUP STREET
TM 16 SW 5/135
Moat Farmhouse

II

Former farmhouse. Mid C16 main range with early C17 cross-wing to left. Timber framed and rendered, plain tiled roof. 2 cells. 2 storeys and attic. Cross-wing has projecting gable, the wall-plate ends supported on solid brackets. Various windows, a mixture of casements and small-paned sashes. Over entrance is an ovolo-mullioned window of early C17. Lobby entrance: gabled porch with 6-panel raised and fielded door (upper 2 panels glazed). Internal stack with rendered shaft. Lean-to addition against side wall of wing. Interior. C16 work once extended to right, but no further to left as there is evidence for a gable window against the present stack. Most of the frame in this part is concealed. Roll-moulded ceiling beam in lower room, later upper ceiling with re-used roll-moulded beam. Wing has plain first floor studding with no visible bracing. In former outside wall within lean-to is the projecting moulded sill of a large upper window. On ground floor, an ovolo-moulded ceiling beam with nicked stops. Intact roof over wing has clasped and butt purlins, with wind bracing.


Listing NGR: TM1405264054

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281720
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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