Snipe Farmhouse
SNIPE FARMHOUSE, SNIPE FARM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198411
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Snipe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SNIPE FARMHOUSE, SNIPE FARM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198411
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Snipe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SNIPE FARMHOUSE, SNIPE FARM 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.
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:
- SNIPE FARMHOUSE, SNIPE FARM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Clopton
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 22816 53928
Details
CLOPTON SNIPE FARM ROAD TM 25 SW (West Side) 8/32 Snipe Farmhouse G.V. II
House, formerly farmhouse. C16 with C19 and C20 additions. Timber framed with plain tile roof, probably originally thatched. Two storeys with attic. Entrance front: projecting C19 wing at right with a blank gable end to which a C20 has been attached. The left hand flank has C20 fenestration randomly disposed with rendered walling at ground floor level and brick to the first floor. The walling to left of this wing on the axial C16 range has close-studded walling to both floors. The ground floor has a 2-light C19 casement at left of centre and a 4-light window with moulded mullions at far left. Blocked window slightly to left of centre. The first floor has 2 single-light casements and one cross-window. Two skylights to the roof and to the ridge at right a chimney stack of brick rebuilt in C20. Attached at left is a lean-to porch. The gable-end walling above this has close studding with reversed braces to the first floor and gable with brick nogging infill. The right hand side has the gable end of the C16 range at right which is jettied at first floor and gable level. The ground floor is rendered and has a sash window of 4x4 panes and the first floor has close studding with reversed bracing and brick-nogged infill with a 2-light C20 window. Similar close studding and brick nogging to the gable which has a 3-light C20 window. Moulded brackets below the first floor and gable jetties. At left of this and slightly projecting is the C19 wing with randomly disposed fenestration. Rear: all C20 fenestration set in rendered walling. Three 3-light and one 2-light casements and a set of French windows to the ground floor and at first floor level are five 2-light casements.
Listing NGR: TM2281653928
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 286446
- 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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