Chapel House
CHAPEL HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033383
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel House
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1033383
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAPEL HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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:
- CHAPEL HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shelley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 03130 38484
Details
TM 03 NW SHELLEY CHURCH ROAD 2/99 Chapel House
GV II
House. C15 with later alterations and additions. Exposed, jettied timber frame to main (right) range, plastered left range and right return lean-to. Red plain tiled roofs, lower to left range. External left and off centre right red brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys. The left range at one time used as a bakehouse and then a post office has original first floor mullion, C19/C20 red tiled ground floor former shop front extension with C20 casement. Main range moulded long wall jetty bressumer. 3 shafts with moulded capitals and bases support the jetty brackets. First floor 2 three-light and central 2-light mullions, that to left original, the others in original positions ground floor, left angled bay, right 5-light mullion. Left 4-centre arched doorway. Some original mullions to rear and a segmental arched doorway. There is a simple coved hood porch on plain supports to rear door. Internal features include:- Hearring bone brick floor. Inserted back-to-back inglenook fireplaces, one with cambered mantel beam. The other with moulded beam, this with early C20 Adam and Eve plaster motif over. Moulded ceiling and bridging joists to ground floor. Vertically boarded door to chimney-side staircase. Chamfered 4-centre arched doorway. Signs of roof raise to left range. Interlocked plain and angled vertically boarded wall. Jowled storey posts, arched braces mainly cut away. Cambered tie beam. Halved and bridled top plate scarf.
Listing NGR: TM0313038484
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 278874
- 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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