College Farmhouse

COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, HADLEIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036919
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, HADLEIGH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036919
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, HADLEIGH 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, HADLEIGH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Hintlesham
National Grid Reference:
TM 07490 43600

Details

TM 04 SE HINTLESHAM HADLEIGH ROAD 3/29 College Farmhouse 22.2.55 - II Farmhouse. Late C15 and C16 of several builds, C19. Timber framed, rendered, exposed at rear, with brick ground floor casing to front and gable returns. T-plan, 3 cells, incorporating earlier cross wing to rear, and stair bay. 2 storeys, formerly partly jettied. 3 3-light C20 diamond paned leaded casements. Elliptical headed doorway with moulded arch and plank and muntin door. Massive C16 stack of 4 octagonal shafts with moulded bases and oversailing caps. Internal stack to left hand gable with 2 octagonal shafts. Rear. Timber framed stair bay with blocked window, the plaster inscribed WIK 177 - (in 1947 said to be 1771). Remains of first floor oriel window to chamber over parlour. Interior. Left hand service bay. Plain brackets to jetty. Blocked 4-light ovolo mullion window with saddle bars. Chamfered cross beams with bar stops. Parlour. 4 centre arched brick fireplace with hollow chamfered arris. Very deep and narrow roll and cavetto moulded cross beams and roll moulded cornice. 2 panel door with the hinges. The thickness of the front wall cavity implies formerly jettied. First floor over service bay. Roll moulded beams with run-out stops. Blocked window to side of first floor rear loft door. Post and tie beam with stepped stops. Elliptical arched brick fireplace to chamber over hall. Close studded cross wing , former diamond mullion window now internal. Rear window shutter groove. Boarded door with strap hinges. Panelling with carpenters' mitres. Stair bay. Intact newel stair, with circular newel post, landing balustrade with turned balusters and ball finial to newel. C17 leaded light with original fittings. Remains of simple unmoulded crown post roof to rear of cross wing, the hall roof with some reused smoke blackened timbers. Clasped purlin roof to service end, clasped and butt purlin roof to parlour. Granted to Eton College mid C16 from properties of Cardinal Wolsey. East Anglia Daily Times, 1913.

Listing NGR: TM0749043600

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
277357
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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