Lampits Farmhouse
LAMPITS FARMHOUSE, HESTLEY GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032392
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Lampits Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LAMPITS FARMHOUSE, HESTLEY GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032392
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lampits Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAMPITS FARMHOUSE, HESTLEY GREEN
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:
- LAMPITS FARMHOUSE, HESTLEY GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorndon
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 14846 67242
Details
THORNDON HESTLEY GREEN (off) TM 16 NW 3/82 Lampits Farmhouse (formerly listed as 29.7.55 Lampits and under Baker's Lane). - II Manor farmhouse. Early-mid C16 3-cell main range with alterations of c.1600. Early C17 service wing to rear forming L-shape plan. Timber framed and roughcast-rendered under plaintiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. Continuous jetty to front. 5 windows, mid C20 single-paned casements. Central battened plank door. Internal stack with plain shaft of C20 date. The parlour cell to right is heated by a stack placed against the rear wall. Rear doorway of c.1800 has 6-panel raised and fielded door, architrave and dentilled pediment. Modernised interior. Hall has chamfered cross-beamed ceiling with solid braces to wallposts; joists concealed by C17 plasterwork with moulded borders. Tie beams in chamber above have long heavy arched braces. Studded first floor partition between hall and service cells has 4-centre arched doorway. The present stack seems an insertion of c.1600, perhaps preceded by a smoke bay within a narrow bay at the opposite end of the hall. One stuccoed first floor fireplace with ovolo-moulded 4-centred arch. Roof over front range is a reconstruction of c.1700 or later, with stepped butt purlins. Rear wing had 2-cell form: on-edge joists; roof with 2 rows of diminished butt purlins and arched windbraces.
Listing NGR: TM1484667242
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281363
- 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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