Elmswell Hall
ELMSWELL HALL, SCHOOL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032472
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Elmswell Hall
- Statutory Address:
- ELMSWELL HALL, SCHOOL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032472
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Elmswell Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- ELMSWELL HALL, SCHOOL 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.
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:
- ELMSWELL HALL, SCHOOL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Elmswell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 98416 64278
Details
TL 96 SE ELMSWELL SCHOOL ROAD
5/34 Elmswell Hall 15.11.54 (formerly listed as The Hall, Hall Lane)
-- II
Farmhouse, formerly manor house. Circa 1550-80 with major remodelling of early C19, and mid C20. Timber-framed, encased in early C19 gault brick with dentilled eaves cornice; some earlier plasterwork at rear. Concrete tiled hipped roof. Two external C16/C17 chimneys of orange/buff brick and an internal chimney of gault brick rebuilt in C20. 2 storeys. 3 windows. Early C19 window openings with flat arches of painted finely-gauged brick: mid C20 aluminium casements. C19 entrance doorway with C20 half-glazed panelled door: an open pediment of painted limestone on enriched console brackets: probably reset from an C18 building. Interior: a late C16 crosswing of about 4 bays to left has partially exposed framing: heavy principal posts and cambered tiebeams. Close studding with evidence for ogee-moulded and 4-centred arched doorways. Windbraced clasped purlin roof. To rear right is further C16 work, much altered. A little C17 wainscotting. A partially infilled medieval moat.
Listing NGR: TL9841664278
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281137
- 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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