Sproughton Manor

SPROUGHTON MANOR

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036922
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1972
List Entry Name:
Sproughton Manor
Statutory Address:
SPROUGHTON MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036922
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Sproughton Manor
Statutory Address 1:
SPROUGHTON MANOR

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SPROUGHTON MANOR

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Sproughton
National Grid Reference:
TM 12786 45616

Details

TM 1245 SPROUGHTON 5/34 Sproughton Manor 6.3.72 II House, 1863 by W E Nesfield for Col Henry Phillipps. Grey brick, grey and yellow stone dressings, tile and slate roofs. Asymmetrical facade. 3 bays. 2 and 2½ storeys. Left hand bay. 2li storeys part beneath half-hipped gable. 1st floor brick band. Stepped diagonal buttress to left hand return. Mansard porch of fish scale slate on timber brackets on yellow stone corbels. Similar stone doorway With chamfered jambs and cambered corbels with round carved motif. 2-leeved door of 8 sunk panels. One ground floor and 2 1st floor timber casements of one and two lights, beneath semicircular brick arches, the tympana of the left hand windows in chequer-work grey brick, that above the right hand window in herringbone, and all picked out in red mortar. 3 light attic window beneath flat head. Brick stack with raised moulded brick panels. Iron finial to gables, crested ridge tiles, crest of HP set in wall to left of door. Rainwater head dated 1863. 2 storey gabled central bay comprising a full-height hall, ground floor bow window with cross casements and parapet of pierced brickwork forming angular lozenges. One 1st floor arched headed cross-window. Gable ball finial. Right hand bay. 3 6-light cross casements to ground floor, beneath similar arched heads with the tympana in herringbone brickwork. 2 similar 1st floor windows. Rear range stack with brick panels and moulded cap. Garden front. Symmetrical, 3 bays, that to centre set back, the forward bays beneath mansard roofs. 3 storeys. The outer bays having ground floor timber casements with glazed margins and overlights, the tympana with herringbone brick- work. 2 similarly treated 1st floor casements, 2 3-light 2nd floor casements having flat arches. Central bay. 2-leaved French window beneath overlight with vertical glazing bars, and behind C20 glazed verandah. 2 1st floor casements beneath one arch with similar tympanum to 2nd floor window having flat arches. Rear wall. Arms to Henry Phillipps and Lucy Birch Phillipps.

Listing NGR: TM1278645616

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
277362
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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