LAVENDER COTTAGE

LAVENDER COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181342
Date first listed:: 14-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: LAVENDER COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: LAVENDER COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181342
Date first listed:: 14-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: LAVENDER COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: LAVENDER COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: LAVENDER COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Westhorpe
National Grid Reference:: TM 04739 69134

Details

WESTHORPE CHURCH ROAD (NORTH SIDE) TM 06 NW 4/107 Lavender Cottage - GV II

House. Mid C16, stack inserted late C16; stack enlarged, extended slightly to right and reroofed late C17, altered C19 and C20. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched pantiled roof. 3 cell cross passage plan. 2 storeys. Ground floor: lobby entrance to right of centre in a C20 gabled porch with a 4 centred arch over a studded door, brick nogging, leaded lights, flanking 4- light transomed glazing bar casements, to left or service bay a 3-light transomed glazing bar casement, all with hoodboards. First floor centre and right part opening 9 pane metal frame casements, transomed 3 lights to left. Stack in front of ridge between hall and parlour, enlarged to right. Right end French windows. Left end C17 consoles to exposed plates, a C20 external stack in a lean-to outshut. To rear a break in wall to upper bay of hall reflecting late C16 alterations, 2 small lean-to outshuts. Interior: close studding, hall has complex arrangement of moulded ceiling beams probably reflecting removal of smoke hood and reorganisation of upper bay with insertion of stack, at lower end and along front are original embattled roll and hollow moulded beams, a similar beam to rear replaced in upper bay with a simpler roll moulded beam, quirked wave moulded beams across upper end, as a cross axial binding beam and an axial binding beam in upper bay, rebated roll moulded joists, reset in upper bay. Parlour has a quirked wave moulded axial binding beam, chamfered fireplace bressumer, later framing to right end wall. Service end reused jewel stopped beam on end wall. First floor arched braces to cambered tie beams, some removed. Coupled rafter roof appears to be all C17, smoke blackened by leaking stack.

Listing NGR: TM0473969134

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Legacy System number:: 279563
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.