Upper Lodge
UPPER LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032635
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Upper Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- UPPER LODGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032635
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Upper Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPPER LODGE
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:
- UPPER LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wetherden
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 01412 64875
Details
WETHERDEN HIGH TOWN TM 06 SW
4/225 Upper Lodge -
-- II
Former farmhouse, late C16 with alterations of C17 and c.1900. 2 storeys. Probably built with 3 cell plan, but altered later. Timber-framed, encased c.1900 in gault brick: flat pilasters, bands of moulded brick at first floor and beneath eaves. Plaintiled roofs; an axial early C17 chimney of buff/orange brick with a pilaster strip at the front. Casements of c.1900, those at ground storey with segmental heads and hoodmoulds. Flat-roofed splayed entrance porch of c.1900 in gault brick; boarded door. A gabled 2- storey bay, central and slightly set forward, added c,1900. The house has two cells of c.1600, with good but unmoulded framing; the cell to right of chimney was remodelled or extended c.1900. Close studding and windbraced clasped- purlin roof. Blocked open fireplaces. One chamber has had a series of early C17 painted designs on each plaster panel around the room: a strapwork form in grey with stylised leaves and head of perhaps a thistle;one is exposed, the others may be traced. On a former exposed gable to left (now internal) is some high-quality C17 pargetting with a rich vinescroll frieze and raised and moulded panels beneath. A lower service range of 2 bays was added to left in C17. A number of C16 carved oak features from other buildings were incorporated in the house c.1900.
Listing NGR: TM0141264875
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280708
- 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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