Willow Farm House
WILLOW FARM HOUSE, THE COMMON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181772
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Willow Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- WILLOW FARM HOUSE, THE COMMON
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1181772
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Willow Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WILLOW FARM HOUSE, THE COMMON
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:
- WILLOW FARM HOUSE, THE COMMON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mellis
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 09087 73903
Details
MELLIS THE COMMON (SOUTH EAST TM 07 SE SIDE) 3/32 - Willow Farm House -- II
Farmhouse. Late C17, altered C20. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched machine tiled roofs. An L on plan: 2 cell lobby entry front range with 3 bay service wing to rear left. 2 storeys and attic. Central entrance with half glazed, half panelled door. 3-light C20 casements, ground floor hoodboards. Boxed eaves. Central ridge stack, rebuilt capping. Right end French windows, exposed double purlins. Lower kitchen and dairy wing has scatterd C19 and C20 casements, exposed single purlins in rear gable end, external stack with offsets on inner elevation, a lean-to tiled oven outshut to rear, boarded door behind stack and oven, a C20 lean-to addition in inner angle to rear. Interior: ground floor double stop ovolo moulded axial binding beams, joists and mid rails, stairs in front of stack, first floor ovolo moulded cross axial binding beams and joists, reverse cranked bracing in walls, double purlin roof, lower butt purlins, upper collars to clasped purlins, cranked windbraces; service wing has runout chamfered binding beams, tension bracing, collars clasping single purlins.
Listing NGR: TM0908773903
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280320
- 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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