Porch Cottages Tudor Cottage

PORCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183175
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Porch Cottages Tudor Cottage
Statutory Address:
PORCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183175
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Porch Cottages Tudor Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
PORCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, THE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
TUDOR COTTAGE, THE STREET

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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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PORCH COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, THE STREET
Statutory Address:
TUDOR COTTAGE, THE STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Tuddenham St. Martin
National Grid Reference:
TM1916948500

Details

TM 14 NE TUDDENHAM ST. MARTIN THE STREET

3/32 Nos. 1 & 2 Porch Cottages
- and Tudor Cottage

- II

Terrace of 3 cottages, originally one house. Late-mediaeval core, with
alterations of late C16 and late C19. 1 storey with attics, the central
section originally containing an open hall. Timber-framed and plastered.
Pantiled roofs with C19 casement dormers. Internal and end chimneys of red
brick. C19 small-pane casements and boarded entrance doors; each cottage has
an open pantiled 1-storey gabled porch on wooden posts. Nos 1 and 2 Porch
Cottages comprise the formerly open hall, the soot-encrusted rafters reused in
the C16 wind-braced clasped purlin roof. Tudor Cottage incorporates a small
original end cell with lodged upper floor; this end was extended to right in
C16 and C17. Also in C16 a large chimney and upper floor were inserted into
the hall. The house was subdivided, and gabled rear wings added to each
cottage in late C19.


Listing NGR: TM1916948500

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
285994
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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