Moat Farmhouse
MOAT FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032961
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Moat Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MOAT FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1032961
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Moat Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOAT FARMHOUSE
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:
- MOAT FARMHOUSE
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 27046 75429
Details
FRESSINGFIELD TM 27 NE 6/6 - Moat Farmhouse -- II
Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17 with mid-late C17 rear addition. C19 alterations. Timber framed, encased in C19 red brick with white brick quoining. Roof of glazed black pantiles. 3-cell, lobby entrance type. 3 windows, C19 large-pane casements under segmental arches. C19 gabled porch (contemporary with facade) with scalloped bargeboards, a C19 4-panel entrance door and plain rectangular fanlight. Internal stack, the shaft rebuilt in early C20. Much of the frame is exposed internally. The hall has an ovolo- moulded bridging beam and matching cornice. Arched brick fireplace in hall chamber. One of the service rooms has an ovolo-moulded doorway, probably the original outside doorway re-used. Original newel stairs (both flights) and several old doors. Remains of medieval moat.
Listing NGR: TM2704675429
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279955
- 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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