4, CHURCH ROAD

4, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032243
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
4, CHURCH ROAD
Statutory Address:
4, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1032243
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
4, CHURCH ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
4, CHURCH 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
4, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Mendlesham
National Grid Reference:
TM1054965722

Details

TM 16 NW
7/42

MENDLESHAM
CHURCH ROAD

No.4

GV
II

House. C15; cross-wing extended forwards c.1800. Renovated c.1985. A hall
range with projecting cross-wing to right. Timber framed and rendered,
pantiled roof. 1½-storey hall range, 2-storey wing with small attic.
Standard small-paned casement windows and 2 panelled doors, all of 1980's.
One gabled dormer. Internal stack in hall range, at junction with wing. A
further stack of later date in the wing. Interior. 2-bay former open hall
has original coupled-rafter roof. Tie beam of open truss cut away, all
framing concealed. Fine cross-beamed ceiling, inserted in early C16. The
main axial beam is enriched with a series of cavetto and roll mouldings, the
intersecting beams have double cavetto moulding; cavetto-moulded joists with
an undercut roll mould on the soffits. The joists run at right angles in each
adjacent division and have matchboarding between them. Stack inserted into
presumed upper bay of hall; it has sections of unfired brick, an unusual
feature. 3-bay cross-wing: some exposed studding, one open tie beam with a
single thick brace to one wallpost; a second tie beam has been removed. On
the ground floor, some very heavy irregular joists and evidence for an arched
doorway at one bay division. Roof over wing largely renewed 1980's; some
older timbers at rear.

Listing NGR: TM1054965722

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281627
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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