Gryffon House
GRYFFON HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033233
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Gryffon House
- Statutory Address:
- GRYFFON HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033233
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Gryffon House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRYFFON HOUSE, HIGH 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:
- GRYFFON HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coddenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 13383 54276
Details
CODDENHAM HIGH STREET TM 1354 8/18 Gryffon House (formerly - 9-12-55 listed as Crown Inn) GV II
House, early or mid C16, with major alterations of early C18 and later. Part of the winter house built for the Woodhouse family of Crowfield Hall (see also Items 8/15 and8/17). 2 storeys. Timber-framed and plastered on a high plinth of tarred brick. Hipped plaintiled roof with axial and rear chimneys of red brick. The main (west) elevation has C18 windows with flush frames: 3 early C18 small-pane sashes at 1st storey, and of late C18 below. C20 entrance door with small panes, and another of late C18/early C19 with 6 panels on south elevation. The C16 building contained a 2-bay hall with a service block to right (the parlour block, now known as Old Dower House, is contemporary but structurally independent, and is included separately as 8/15). The hall was originally of one storey, but ceiled; the main beams have good roll-mouldings. The walls were raised and a new roof built in C18. Some C17 wainscotting.
Listing NGR: TM1338354276
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279266
- 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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