Wassicks Farmhouse
WASSICKS FARMHOUSE, NEW BELLS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032706
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wassicks Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WASSICKS FARMHOUSE, NEW BELLS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032706
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wassicks Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WASSICKS FARMHOUSE, NEW BELLS 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:
- WASSICKS FARMHOUSE, NEW BELLS 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:
- TM0395164110
Details
TM 06 SW
4/93
HAUGHLEY
NEW BELLS ROAD, HAUGHLEY GREEN
Wassicks Farmhouse
II
Former farmhouse, late C15 with late C16 alterations. A 3-cell open hall
house. One storey and attics. Timber-framed and plastered. Glazed pantiled
roof, once thatched. One gabled casement dormer. Axial chimney of mid C20
common brick. Mid C20 small-pane casements; the original window of the open
hall with 6 lights of diamond mullions is exposed and glazed at the upper
level and another similar C16 window is also glazed. Boarded entrance door at
cross-entry position, with 4-centred arched head of original doorway; open C20
gabled porch on posts. The 2-bay open hall has smoke-blackening. An open
truss with cambered tie-beam and one archbrace. Two 4-centred arch service
doorways; studding widely-spaced with long tension-braces. Coupled rafter
roof. At the service end to left, a deep jetty at the gable-end is a C16
introduction. At the right hand end are back-to-back lintelled open
fireplaces, placed in the parlour cell; this end was extended in mid/late C16
with close-studding. All 3 cells have C16 first floors with unchamfered
joists. A wing to rear right is of late C16 origin, with major remodelling
mainly in C20.
Listing NGR: TM0395164110
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280576
- 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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