Helmingham Parish School and Masters House

HELMINGHAM PARISH SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1051969
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Helmingham Parish School and Masters House
Statutory Address:
HELMINGHAM PARISH SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1051969
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Helmingham Parish School and Masters House
Statutory Address 1:
HELMINGHAM PARISH SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HELMINGHAM PARISH SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Helmingham
National Grid Reference:
TM 19224 59065

Details

HUMINGHAM - TM15NE 4/10016 Helmingham Parish School and Master's House

GV II

Parish School. 1853 and later C19. Brick in Flemish bond. Pantiled roofs, gables and gable-facing dormers with ornamented vergeboards. One and two storeys. Roughly U-shaped plan. Double gable-facing wings to left of earlier build served as the master's house. Entrances between the gables and in porch to the left return; chimneypiece to rear of left return. Each gabled range with shallow canted bay. Flat-arched windows with leaded casement lights. Hall range of six windows to rear, half dormered, of a later building with wooden sash glazing. Broad facing-gable range to right. Stacks to right- hand of master's lodge and tall octagonal stack to right inside corner. smaller facing gable wing to right return. Interior of hall with glazed trusses. Listed for its group value with St John's Row to the north.

Listing NGR: TM1922459065

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
361677
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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