Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage
Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage, Cherry Tree Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032641
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage, Cherry Tree Lane
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032641
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage, Cherry Tree Lane
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:
- Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage, Cherry Tree Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Botesdale
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 04773 75968
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 June 2026 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards
TM 0475
6/2
BOTESDALE
CHERRY TREE LANE (WEST SIDE)
Boxtree Cottage and Camomile Cottage
(Formerly listed as Linden Cottage and Boxtree Cottage)
II
House, now two dwellings. Mid to late C16, altered early C19 and part rebuilt mid C20. Timber frame, plastered with Fletton brick rebuilding. Steeply pitched pantiled and corrugated sheet roof. A long range of four cells, probable service end to left rebuilt, extra cell is beyond probable parlour to right. Two storeys. Camomile Cottage to right has a raised six-panelled door with a C19 pedimental doorcase, C20 two-light casements and panelled pargetting. Boxtree Cottage to left has a fielded four-panelled architraved door in probable cross entry position, two-light glazing bar casements, early panelled pargetting, C20 brick to left with an internal stack. Original central axial ridge stack between hall and parlour. Right gable end one bay one storey pantiled addition. To rear a first floor five-light diamond mullioned window is exposed.
Interior: Camomile Cottage has close studding with mid-rail, stop chamfered fireplace bressumer and cross axial binding beam, five-light diamond mullioned window openings, jowled storey posts and posts to cambered tie beams with arched braces mostly removed. Queen post roof over all but rebuilt bay has jowled posts with cranked arched braces to plates/purlins. Boxtree Cottage interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TM0477375968
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280723
- 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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