Priory Farmhouse

PRIORY FARMHOUSE, PRIORY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1180379
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, PRIORY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1180379
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, PRIORY LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, PRIORY LANE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Braiseworth
National Grid Reference:
TM 13382 71436

Details

BRAISEWORTH PRIORY LANE TM 17 SW 1/11 Priory Farmhouse -

-- II

Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17. Timber framed and plastered, pantiled roof. 2-cell, lobby entry type; the left cell originally took the form of a cross- wing. 2 storeys and attic. 2 windows, C18 3-light casements, originally square-leaded; ground floor windows have a transom. Gabled porch of clay lump with a plank door. Stack has plain axial shaft, the lower portion of narrow brick. One-storey addition to right, substantially C20. Interior. Ceiling of room to left has C17 plasterwork: ovolo cornice to each half, with symmetrically arranged Tudor rose and Fleur-de-lys motifs. Back-to-back first floor fireplaces with 4-centred brick arches. Oak newel stair; C17 cupboards underneath the lower flight have original doors. Butt purlin roof; the roof over the left cell is a later C17 reconstruction.

Listing NGR: TM1338271436

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Legacy System number:
281596
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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