Kopsey Cottage
KOPSEY COTTAGE, RATTLESDEN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032612
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Kopsey Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- KOPSEY COTTAGE, RATTLESDEN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032612
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Kopsey Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- KOPSEY COTTAGE, RATTLESDEN 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:
- KOPSEY COTTAGE, RATTLESDEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Drinkstone
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 96104 59989
Details
DRINKSTONE DRINKSTONE GREEN, TL 95 NE RATTLESDEN ROAD 3/6 Kopsey Cottage - II GV House, C15 with C17 and later alterations. One storey and attics. 3-cell cross-entry plan. Timber-framed and plastered. Thatched roof, hipped at right hand end. Two recessed eyebrow dormers with C19 casements. An axial chimney of C18 red brick. C19/C20 small-pane casements. To left is a pantiled C19 lean-to extension: entrance door and pantiled gabled porch. Complete smoke-encrusted medieval coupled-rafter roof over the 2-bay hall, and over the storeyed cell to right. The cell to left was given a gabled clasped purlin roof in C17. The chimney was entirely rebuilt in C18. The open truss was removed from the open hall when an upper-floor was inserted in C17. Quite complete C15 wall framing.
Listing NGR: TL9610459989
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280759
- 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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