Oakhill Farmhouse
OAKHILL FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182123
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OAKHILL FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182123
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAKHILL FARMHOUSE
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:
- OAKHILL FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mendham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 28472 82925
Details
MENDHAM -- TM 28 SE 2/58 Oakhill Farmhouse - -- II
Farmhouse, possibly once a manor house. C15 main range with C16 cross-wing to left; mid C20 additions to right. Timber framed, modern render to front, colourwashed brick casing to remainder. Plaintiled roof. 2 storeys. Various casement windows of C19 and C20. The first floor of the cross-wing is jettied at the front gable end, with a C20 lean-to attached to the ground floor. There is a good early C17 plank entrance door with panelled outer face and the original moulded doorframe. Over the doorway a simple lean-to hood. Internal and gable end stacks to the main range, both shafts rebuilt. The main range comprises part of a former open hall with a queen-post roof. Both tie beams have long arched braces meeting at the centre. The tie beam of the open truss is steeply cambered, and the front wall post supporting it has buttress shafts. Queen posts of cross-quadrate section; arched-braced cambered collars. A small portion of the moulded and crenellated dais beam survives. Inserted ceiling with heavy bridging beam and chamfered joists. Moated site.
Listing NGR: TM2847282925
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 280007
- 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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