Little Choppins Farmhouse
LITTLE CHOPPINS FARMHOUSE, SPRING LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182085
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Little Choppins Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE CHOPPINS FARMHOUSE, SPRING LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182085
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Little Choppins Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE CHOPPINS FARMHOUSE, SPRING LANE
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:
- LITTLE CHOPPINS FARMHOUSE, SPRING LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Coddenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 13904 55846
Details
CODDENHAM SPRING LANE TM 15 NW 5/44 Little Choppins Farmhouse - - II
House, late C15. Timber-framed and roughcast. Thatched roof half-hipped at both ends. An axial chimney of painted red brick, and a gable chimney to right. A 3-cell open-hall house; 2 storeys. Mainly C20 small-pane casements; some original windows are exposed and glazed. C20 hipped plaintiled entrance porch, glazed, with battened and boarded door. The structure is unusually complete and fully exposed. The 2-bay open hall has all four doorways in the cross-entry, with hollow-chamfered 4-centred arches. The hall open truss is concealed, but part of the chamfered arch-braces are visible, with evidence for pilaster-shafts below. 6-light hall windows with transomes, some of the square mullions retained and glazed. At the dais end is good tension-braced close-studding. Complete smoke-encrusted coupled-rafter roof. The end cells have diamond-mullioned windows, and arch-braced studwork at the corners. Unchamfered heavy lodged floor joists; the service rooms were formerly divided by a wattle-and-daub partition. Evidence for speres at cross-entry and at the parlour doorway. An inserted upper floor with chamfered joists in the hall, with a large altered open fireplace backing onto the cross-entry, both of c.1600. A rear mid C20 2-storey extension.
Listing NGR: TM1390455846
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279293
- 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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