Stable Block to Woolverstone Hall

STABLE BLOCK TO WOOLVERSTONE HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036943
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to Woolverstone Hall
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK TO WOOLVERSTONE HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036943
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to Woolverstone Hall
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK TO WOOLVERSTONE HALL

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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:
STABLE BLOCK TO WOOLVERSTONE HALL

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Woolverstone
National Grid Reference:
TM 19361 38465

Details

TM L938 WOOLVERSTONE WOOLVERSTONE PARK 7/43 Stable block to Woolverstone Hall 22.2.55 GV II Stable block and coach-house, now converted to accommodation. 1770s incorporat- ing Tudor brickwork with mid Cl9 water tower and later alterations. By John Johnson for William Berners. Woolpit brick front with entrance faced in rusti- cated Portland stone and with Coade stone ornament. Returns and courtyard interior in red brick, partly reused. Slate roofs. Quardrangle plan. 2 storeys. Entrance range of 9 bays. Central carriage arch with mask keystone and paterae to spandrels. Open dentilled pediment containing clock. Wings: 3 recessed bays to each side with round-arched recesses to ground floor, ashlar 1st floor band, casement windows above. Dentilled cornice. Outer bays have full-height round-arched recesses containing thermal windows at 1st floor level. Parapet with rectangular panel flanked by paterae and surmounted by ball finials. Hipped roof. To entrance bay a 4-stage tower, the lower part rusticated, with pilastered angles and arcading above. Frieze and dentilled pedimented gables. Interior of courtyard: Round-arched recesses, 1st floor band with segment-arched 6-pane sashes above. C20 alterations include insertion of garage doors to far side. The Old Hall, which was demolished at the time of building Woolverstone Hall (qv), stood on this site and was the source of the reused bricks incor- porated into the stable block.

Listing NGR: TM1936138465

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
277322
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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