Trophy House

83, GRIMWADE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037742
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Trophy House
Statutory Address:
83, GRIMWADE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037742
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Trophy House
Statutory Address 1:
83, GRIMWADE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
TROPHY HOUSE, 79 AND 81, GRIMWADE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
83, GRIMWADE STREET
Statutory Address:
TROPHY HOUSE, 79 AND 81, GRIMWADE STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Ipswich (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TM 16952 44162

Details

1. 1260 GRINWADE STREET (East Side)

Nos 79 and 81 (Trophy House) No 83 TM 1644 SE 4/93 19.12.51.

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2. A range of C17 timber-framed and plastered buildings in 3 blocks with C18 fenestration. 2 storeys, attics and cellars, with the upper storey jettied on the whole front. No 79 has 6 window range, double-hung sashes, in cased frames, with glazing bars in the 1st storey windows and single vertical glazing bars in the ground storey windows. The upper storey has a carved bressumer. The doorway has a 6 panel-door with reeded architraves. Roof tiled, continuous with Nos 81 and 83, with 2 flat headed dormers. No 81 has 3 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in flush cased frames. There is a 10-panel door with a wood doorcase with shouldered architrave, a pediment on console brackets and a carved frieze. The upper storey has a carved bressumer. Roof tiled with one gabled dormer. No 83 has 2 window range, paired double-hung sashes with glazing bars (except the window on south end of the ground storey), in flush cased frames. The upper storey has a richly carved bressumer. There is a 6-panel door with the upper panels glazed with a moulded architrave and a cornice on brackets. Roof tiled, with 2 gabled dormers. Nos 81 and 83 have a continuous coved eaves cornice. The interiors have original ceilings ornamented with fleur-de-lis and Tudor roses.

Nos 77 to 83 (odd) form a group with No 68. Also Nos 77 to 83 (odd) form a group with Nos 119 and 121 (Sorrel Horse Inn) and Nos 123 to 129 (odd), Fore Street.

Listing NGR: TM1695244162

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
275473
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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