Cliftons

CLIFTONS, 11, NETHERGATE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1180531
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1961
List Entry Name:
Cliftons
Statutory Address:
CLIFTONS, 11, NETHERGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1180531
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1961
List Entry Name:
Cliftons
Statutory Address 1:
CLIFTONS, 11, NETHERGATE 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:
CLIFTONS, 11, NETHERGATE STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Clare
National Grid Reference:
TL7675245043

Details

1.
2006
TL 74 NE
18/112
19.12.61

CLARE

CLARE
Nethergate Street
(North-West Side)
No 11 (Cliftons)

I
GV
2.
A C16 timber-framed and plastered house re-fronted in the late C18 when the 2
side wings (originally symmetrical) were added. 2 storeys and attics with side
wings of 1 storey and attics. 4 window range to the main block and 1 window
range to the side wings, 3-light double-hung sashes with glazing bars in cased
frames. The attics in the side wings are lit by bulls eye windows in the gables.
A 6-panel door, slightly off centre, has a wood doorcase with plain Tuscan columns,
a semi- circular fanlight and an open pediment. The side wings also have 6-panel
doors with semi-circular fanlights. A C17 wing extends to the rear at the north
end, making an L shaped plan. Roofs slate, hipped on the main block, with 2
flat headed dormers. The rear wing has a tiled roof. There are 2 fine Tudor red brick
moulded chimney stacks, one with 4 circular ornamented shafts with spur caps,
on a moulded base and the other with 2 circular shafts with moulded caps and
bases. The interior has fine Jacobean features including an overmantle, panelling
and doors. There is also some late Georgian work.

No 11, Nos 13 to 15 (consec), Nos 17, 18, Rose & Crown Public House, Nos 20, 22,
Orchard House and Nos 23 to 26 (consec) together with all the listed buildings
on the South East Side form a group.

Listing NGR: TL7675245043

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
283025
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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