Churchyard St Mary's Cottage
CHURCHYARD, 1, ELM STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037765
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard St Mary's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCHYARD, 1, ELM STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037765
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 04-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard St Mary's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCHYARD, 1, ELM STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- ST MARY'S COTTAGE, ELM 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.
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:
- CHURCHYARD, 1, ELM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- ST MARY'S COTTAGE, ELM 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 16049 44566
Details
1. 1260 ELM STREET (North Side)
No 1 (Churchyard) (St Mary's Cottage) (Formerly listed as Nos 1 & 2 Churchyard) TM 1644 NW 1/40 19.12.51
II GV
2. A picturesque group of C15-16 timber-framed and plastered cottages, now tenement. They stand at the north side of St Mary at the Elms Churchyard with the pleasant greensward of the graveyard between them and the Church. 2 storeys. The east cottage has a cross wing at the west end and a jettied upper storey on the whole front. The cross wing has exposed joists and remains of brackets with capitals and shafts. It has a bay window with casements with glazing bars and small panes. The windows generally are small casements with glazing bars. There is the remains of a moulded wall plate and part of a billet moulded bressumer. The main block has a range of mullioned lights on the 1st storey. This cottage is said to be dated 1467. The cottage at the west end has fewer original features. Roofs tiled.
Church of St Mary at the Elms, No 1 Churchyard (St Mary's Cottage) No 25, Smith's Almshouses & Nos 29 to 33 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: TM1604944566
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 275429
- 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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