Watertower and Flanking Coach Houses, 320 Metres East of Medina Rajneesh

WATERTOWER AND FLANKING COACH HOUSES, 320 METRES EAST OF MEDINA RAJNEESH, HERRINGSWELL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1193003
Date first listed:
16-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Watertower and Flanking Coach Houses, 320 Metres East of Medina Rajneesh
Statutory Address:
WATERTOWER AND FLANKING COACH HOUSES, 320 METRES EAST OF MEDINA RAJNEESH, HERRINGSWELL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1193003
Date first listed:
16-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Watertower and Flanking Coach Houses, 320 Metres East of Medina Rajneesh
Statutory Address 1:
WATERTOWER AND FLANKING COACH HOUSES, 320 METRES EAST OF MEDINA RAJNEESH, HERRINGSWELL ROAD

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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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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:
WATERTOWER AND FLANKING COACH HOUSES, 320 METRES EAST OF MEDINA RAJNEESH, HERRINGSWELL ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Herringswell
National Grid Reference:
TL7194070993

Details

TL 77 SW
4/32

HERRINGSWELL
HERRINGSWELL ROAD
Watertower and flanking coach-houses, 320 metres east of Medina Rajneesh.

G.V.
II

Watertower, flanking coach-house blocks and linking screen walls. C.1907,
built to serve Herringswell Manor, the estate of A.W. Ballance. The lower
stage of the tower is of red brick, with grand central entrance gateway;
moulded and hood-moulded 4-centred arched opening of terracotta with pair of
boarded doors. Above is a 4-light window with leaded casements. Above a
moulded brick cornice, the upper stage oversails on 4 sides, with exposed
joist-ends and diagonal beams on brackets; walling and gables of half-timbering
with rough-cast infill. Plaintiled swept pyramid roof in 2 stages, with a set-
forward gable at the upper stages framing a clock with bell above. Weather-vane
finial. The flanking coach-houses, gable front, with similar arched doorways.
Included for group value. The timber-framed and weather-boarded ranges to rear
are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TL7194070993

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
275773
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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