The Old Curacy
THE OLD CURACY, RECTORY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032523
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Curacy
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD CURACY, RECTORY ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-07-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/08499/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032523
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Curacy
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD CURACY, RECTORY 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:
- THE OLD CURACY, RECTORY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brome and Oakley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 13949 76457
Details
BROME RECTORY ROAD TM 17 NW 1/14 The Old Curacy 29.7.55 II House, at one time the rectory. C16 with C19 alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered with a thatched roof. 2 storeys and attic. 3- cell form, originally with cross-entry. 3 windows, early C19 casements with trefoil-cusped heads to the lights, the lower windows with sunk spandrels. Small hoodmoulds. 4 additional single-light first floor windows with 2 centred arches and hoodmoulds. Lobby entrance: 4-centred arched doorway with sunk spandrels; C19 6-panel raised and fielded door with arched head, the central panels with square-leaded glazing. C20 open gabled porch. Internal stack with C16-C17 shaft; against the left gable end an external stack set forward of the ridge. In the hall is a moulded axial bridging beam with barred stop-chamfer and chamfered joists; in the rear wall is the blocked cross-entry doorway, with a flat head. In the parlour both bridging beam and joists are moulded. In C19 the stack was tunnelled through and substantial additions made at the rear, where there is a well stair with stick balusters and carved tread-ends. First floor and roof not examined.
Listing NGR: TM1394976457
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280955
- 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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