Valley Farm House
VALLEY FARM HOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181749
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Valley Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- VALLEY FARM HOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181749
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Valley Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- VALLEY FARM HOUSE, IPSWICH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- VALLEY FARM HOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yaxley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 11933 73644
Details
YAXLEY IPSWICH ROAD (WEST SIDE) TM 17 SW 3/152 Valley Farm House 29.7.55 - II
House. Early to mid C17, altered and extended C19 and C20. Timber frame with brick additions, all plastered. Steeply pitched black glazed pantiled roof. Large 3 cell plan, probably with a lobby entrance originally. 2 storeys and attic. Entrance now to left of centre just to right of presumed original lobby entrance between hall and parlour, recessed 6 panelled, part raised and part glazed door, doorcase with fluted pilasters and open pedimental head, 3 and 4-light C19 and C20 glazing bar flush frame casements, ground floor hoodboards. Boxed eaves. 2 large axial ridge stacks between cells, that to right is larger with 4 conjoined hexagonal shafts serving hall and service end, to left 3 conjoined hexagonal shafts serving parlour end, both rebuilt. Left gable end 2-light casements with pentice board to attic with a 3-light window, exposed plates and purlins. Right gable end ground floor entrance and 4-light casement, first floor 10-light mullion and transom leaded casement, pentice board, attic 2-light window, exposed plates and purlins. Extended to rear in C19 and C20, a continuous brick range with an almost flat roof, 2 dormers inserted in main roof. Interior: frame largely concealed, close studding evident, chamfered storey posts, service end stop chamfered cross axial binding beam and joists. First floor: a 3-light ovolo mullioned window opening, over parlour a double ovolo moulded bar stopped axial binding beam, over hall crossed ovolo moulded bar stopped binding beams, cambered collars clasp purlins.
Listing NGR: TM1193373644
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279610
- 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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