Lime Tree Farmhouse

LIME TREE FARMHOUSE, PARKER'S ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1180436
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Lime Tree Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LIME TREE FARMHOUSE, PARKER'S ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1180436
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Lime Tree Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LIME TREE FARMHOUSE, PARKER'S ROAD

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:
LIME TREE FARMHOUSE, PARKER'S ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Cotton
National Grid Reference:
TM 06720 66931

Details

COTTON PARKER'S ROAD (off) TM 06 NE 2/22 Lime Tree Farmhouse 15.10.87

-- II Former farmhouse. C16, in 2 phases. C19 remodelling (said to be 1812). Timber framed and rendered; slated roof with fishscale bands. A 3-cell house with a 4th cell added to right. 2 storeys. 3 3-light and one 2-light windows to the upper floor, all casements with trefoil Gothic heads. 4 similar but larger windows to ground floor. 6-panel door, the top 4 panels raised and fielded, the lower 2 flush; rectangular moulded surround. Open timber pedimented porch with trelliswork sides and polygonal piers. Internal stack has rectangular base of Tudor red brick and 3 square white brick shafts, set diamondwise, with attached heads. External stack on left gable end. Interior. All timbering exposed: good studding, middle rail, long tension braces in one end wall. The ground floor ceilings have main beams with a wide chamfer, cut-off stops, and plain unchamfered joists, except in the room to the left of the stack, where the joists are chamfered and have broach stops. Housings for several original diamond-mullioned windows, including one of 4 lights to rear. Late C17 upper ceilings. C19 shallow-pitched roof, re-using some original rafters.

Listing NGR: TM0672066931

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
281607
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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