ROWAN HOUSE

ROWAN HOUSE, FOALS GREEN, WILBY, IP21 5LU

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181700
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: ROWAN HOUSE
Statutory Address:: ROWAN HOUSE, FOALS GREEN, WILBY, IP21 5LU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181700
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: ROWAN HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: ROWAN HOUSE, FOALS GREEN, WILBY, IP21 5LU

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ROWAN HOUSE, FOALS GREEN, WILBY, IP21 5LU

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Wilby
National Grid Reference:: TM 25581 72200

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 05/06/2017

TM 27 SE 4/152

WILBY FOALS GREEN Rowan House

(Formerly listed as Nos. 1 and 2, Russel's Green Cottages, RUSSEL'S GREEN)

12.2.86

GV II Former farmhouse, now 2 cottages. The smaller right hand cottage is unmodernised. Late C16 with early C19 alterations. Timber framed and plastered; at the front and rear the ground floor is faced in red brick. Thatched roof. two storeys and attic. Two ground floor two-light casement windows under segmental arches; Two first floor two-light and one single-light casements, all C19. Two C19 boarded doors. Two early C19 external stacks, one at each gable end. A good quality frame, mostly concealed in the left cottage. Evidence for many original windows. In each gable is an incomplete six-light mullion and transom window with cavetto mullions (both blocked). Original newel stairs (two flights). Intact roof: clasped and butt purlins, cranked wind-bracing, evidence for original dormers. There is no clear evidence for the original heating: presumably there was a stack set against the rear wall.

Listing NGR: TM2558172200

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 280272
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.