Mill House
MILL HOUSE, LOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193955
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Mill House
- Statutory Address:
- MILL HOUSE, LOWER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193955
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Mill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILL HOUSE, LOWER STREET
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:
- MILL HOUSE, LOWER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sproughton
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 12477 45079
Details
TM 1245 SPROUGHTON LOWER STREET 5/47 Mill House GV II House, formerly divided into cottages. Circa 1600, later C17, C19 and later. Timber framed, rendered, brick, some colourwashed. Marley tile roofs. Long 2 storey range with cellars, probably of 2 builds. Scattered fenestration, the ground floor mostly 3-light timber casements, the first floor metal casements. Part glazed 4-panel door under brick gabled porch, between this range and cross wing. Axial brick stack the roof line breaking at the stack. Taller 2 storey crosswing, the front timber framed encased in brick, early C19 when extended to rear. 3-light timber casement to ground and first floor, internally the ground floor window retains its sliding shutter. Left return. 2 sashes with glazing bars to each floor,some C20, all beneath segmental arches. Dentil course at eaves. Axial brick stack. Interior; some exposed frame with some reused timber. Large stack with inglenook fireplaces each side, one with faggot oven, chamfered bressummers and beams. Flat and square joists, some of pine.
Listing NGR: TM1247745079
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277375
- 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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