The Priory

THE PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1182567
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
The Priory
Statutory Address:
THE PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1182567
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
The Priory
Statutory Address 1:
THE PRIORY, PRIORY 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Wrentham
National Grid Reference:
TM4959983066

Details

TM 48 SE
1/85
27/11/54

WRENTHAM
PRIORY ROAD
The Priory

II

House. Early C18 with later alterations and additions. Red brick, pantiled
roof. 2 storeys and attic. 2 windows, 3-light mullion and transom casements
with square-leaded panes; one window opening blocked. Lobby entrance with 2-
storey mid C19 Gothick porch:pointed 2-centre arched doorway with boarded and
battened door; the facade of the porch is decorated with pictorial tiles in
sunk brick panels and there is a crenellated parapet. To either side are
single storey additions, also with crenellated parapets. Mid C20 arched
doorway at extreme left of facade. Brick modillion eaves cornice. Parapet
gable ends. Internal stack and gable end stack to left. To the rear are 3
original flat-roofed dormer windows and a cross window, all with square-leaded
panes. 2-storey C19 range to right with one bay of blank panels; single
storey C19 range to left with 4 blank panels.

Listing NGR: TM4959983066

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281950
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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