Friars Hall
FRIARS HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032605
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Friars Hall
- Statutory Address:
- FRIARS HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032605
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Friars Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRIARS HALL
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:
- FRIARS HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rattlesden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 97160 56841
Details
RATTLESDEN HIGH TOWN GREEN TL 95 NE 3/93 Friar's Hall - - II House, C15 with alterations of C17 and later. A 3-cell house with an open hall at the centre, a C17 parlour cell to right and a service cell to left. One storey and attics. Timber-framed and plastered. Thatched roof, half- hipped at left-hand end. An axial early C17 chimney of red brick with twin octagonal flues. 3 C20 eyebrow casement dormers. C20 casements with leaded lights. C20 gabled plaintiled entrance porch with boarded door. The open hall has a good central truss: a cambered archbraced tiebeam, and an octagonal crownpost with moulded and embattled capital and 4-way braces. A blocked 2- centred arched rear cross-entry doorway. In early C17 a chimney was placed in the cross-entry with back-to-back open fireplaces, and the service cell was demolished and replaced by a parlour with an ovolo-moulded binding beam. Two Small Medieval Houses: Proc. Suff. Inst. Arch: Sylvia Colman B.Sc. 1967.
Listing NGR: TL9716056841
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280846
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History in Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, (1967)
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History in Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, (1967)
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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