Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032936
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Mount Pleasant
- Statutory Address:
- MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032936
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Mount Pleasant
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW 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:
- MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fressingfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 25657 77303
Details
FRESSINGFIELD NEW STREET TM 27 NE 6/51 Mount Pleasant - -- II
Farmhouse. C15. Timber framed with modern textured render. The south gable is partly cased in C19 red brick; the north gable end was entirely rebuilt in brick in 1975. Pantiled roof. 2 storeys. C19 casement windows. C19 boarded and 4-panelled doors, both enclosed by a flat-roofed open porch. A late C19 canted ground floor bay to the south gable end. Internal stack with mid C20 shaft. A former open hall house with one-bay storied ends. Blocked paired service doorways with 4-centre arched heads. At the upper end of the hall a moulded and embattled dais beam and a similarly-ornamented beam at the lower end. against the cross-passage. Heavy 2-centre arched doorway to the parlour, perhaps of earlier date. Plain joists in parlour and to inserted floor in hall. Exposed studding on the upper floor, with tension braces in the surviving gable end wall. Cambered tie beam to open truss, the braces missing. Over the hall a queen-post roof with a ridge piece, all the components smoke-blackened. The roof originally may have been hipped over the end bays.
Listing NGR: TM2565777303
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280000
- 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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