Nest Farmhouse

NEST FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198093
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Nest Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
NEST FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198093
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Nest Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
NEST FARMHOUSE, HIGH 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NEST FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Margaret, Ilketshall
National Grid Reference:
TM3668084243

Details

TM 38 SE
3/35

ILKETSHALL ST. MARGARET
HIGH STREET
Nest Farmhouse

II

Former farmhouse. Early C17. 2 storeys; 3-cell lobby-entrance form. Timber-
framed and rendered with clay pantiles. An internal chimney-stack with a
plain rebuilt red brick shaft; Tudor bricks at the base. 4 windows to the
upper floor and 3 to the ground floor: at the north end, a C20 standard on
each floor; the remainder C18 3-light casements with transomes and pintle
hinges. 2 doors: the main entrance door slightly recessed, with 6 flush
panels, flat pediment, and plain architrave; reeded and panelled jambs. One
section of chamfered joists, set flat, exposed; the remainder of the frame
covered.

Listing NGR: TM3668084243

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
282252
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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