Knights Farmhouse
KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE, WITHERDALE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032906
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Knights Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE, WITHERDALE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032906
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Knights Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE, WITHERDALE STREET
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:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE, WITHERDALE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mendham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 27043 80974
Details
TM 28 SE
2/84
MENDHAM
WITHERSDALE STREET
Knight's Farmhouse
GII
Former farmhouse,now two cottages.In two sections:late C15 /early C16 to left,late C16 to right.Timber framed and plastered with some whitewashed brick casing.Pantiled roof with glazed black tiles at the front.Two storeys,the later range formerly with an attic.Various old casement windows;two mullioned windows have been exposed(the one in the earlier section with renewed diamond mullions)and another is visible inside.Plank door to right.Gable stack to later range,at the junction of the two sections.The earlier part is in two bays:traces of sooting on the upper floor indicate a former open hall.The central truss has cranked braces and originally carried a queen-post roof.The present roof is C17.The portion of the later range in the left hand cottage has some good studding,an C18 bolection-moulded fireplace and the original newel stairs.The timbers in the right hand cottage are mostly concealed.
Listing NGR: TM2704380974
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280033
- 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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