Whitewheat Farmhouse
WHITEWHEAT FARMHOUSE, UPPER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033262
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Whitewheat Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WHITEWHEAT FARMHOUSE, UPPER STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/16391/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033262
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Whitewheat Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITEWHEAT FARMHOUSE, UPPER 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:
- WHITEWHEAT FARMHOUSE, UPPER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Baylham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 10606 51722
Details
BAYLHAM UPPER STREET TM 15 SW 3/50 Whitewheat Farmhouse - - II Farmhouse. C15 or early C16 core with extensions of c.1600 and later. 1 storey and attics. Timber-framed and plastered. Thatched roof with axial chimney of red brick (the later extensions are pantiled). A thatched gabled casement dormer. Mainly C19 small-pane casements; in the parlour is a small- pane sash-window. Boarded C19 entrance door. The central core of the house appears to have started as a modest 2-bay open hall; the framing is smoke- blackened and there is an arch-braced open truss. C.1600, an upper floor was inserted into the hall, at 2 levels and perhaps in 2 stages. Also a large chimney was inserted into the upper bay, and a 2-bay parlour cell was added at that end. At the lower end is a further C18 extension, and close to the road another of C19 with hipped roof.
Listing NGR: TM1060651722
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279243
- 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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