Addison House

Addison House, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9SA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1181459
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
Addison House
Statutory Address:
Addison House, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9SA
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1181459
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Addison House
Statutory Address 1:
Addison House, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9SA

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:
Addison House, The Street, Woolpit, IP30 9SA

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Woolpit
National Grid Reference:
TL 97376 62434

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 May 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TL 9762
5/139

WOOLPIT
THE STREET
Addison House

(Formerly listed as GREEN HILL H C Addison & Son, previously listed as Premises opposite the Swan Hotel)

15.11.54

GV
II

Shop and dwelling at time of listing. Early C16. Two storeys. Three windows. Three-cell plan, originally with cross-entry and later converted to lobby entrance. Timber-framed and plastered; the first floor is long-wall jettied towards the street. Some areas of early plaster. Plaintiled roof. An axial C17/C18 chimney of red brick. Three-light C19 casements with transomes: a pair of bay shop windows beneath the jetty, flanking the entrance. C19 six-panelled door, the upper four panels glazed. A second entrance door similar but with four panels; and a third with a good late C16 or early C17 moulded plank door. All three cells at ground storey have double-ogee moulded ceiling joists. A cross-entry doorway with four-centred arched head, in rear wall. Plain C16 crownpost roof, altered later with clasped purlins. The right hand cell appears to be a late C16 rebuilding or extension. To left is a lower single-cell extension of C16 or C17.

Listing NGR: TL9737662434

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
280892
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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