Laurel Farmhouse
LAUREL FARMHOUSE, WETHERDEN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032676
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, WETHERDEN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032676
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, WETHERDEN 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:
- LAUREL FARMHOUSE, WETHERDEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Haughley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 02702 63714
Details
HAUGHLEY WETHERDEN ROAD, HAUGHLEY TM 06 SW GREEN 4/122 Laurel Farmhouse -
-- II
Farmhouse, mid C16 with alterations of early C17. 3-cell plan. 2 storeys. Timber-framed and plastered. Glazed pantiled roof with an external end chimney of C17 red brick to left and an axial chimney with C19 rebuilt shaft. 3-light casements of C19 at 1st storey, C20 replacements with transomes below. Early C19 6-panelled entrance door, the upper pair of panels glazed; C19 glazed plaintiled porch, plain heavy C16 framing exposed internally: a massive chamfered binding beam in the hall and an arch-braced tiebeam at the open truss above. Crownpost roof, the central crown post being square and chamfered. Wide lintelled open fireplace in the hall with narrow buff bricks. In early C17 a fine well staircase was placed in the rear of the cross passage, with closely-spaced turned balusters, square newels with complex moulded finials. In C18/C19 the front roof slope was reduced in pitch after the raising of the front wall by about a metre. Shown as Green Farmhouse on map.
Listing NGR: TM0270463714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280605
- 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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