The Gables
THE GABLES, B1029
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198471
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address:
- THE GABLES, B1029
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- Date:
- 2002-07-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/07933/13
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198471
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GABLES, B1029
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:
- THE GABLES, B1029
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stratford St. Mary
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 05237 34660
Details
TM 0534 STRATFORD ST MARY B1029 (north side) 5/12 The Gables 22.2.55 GV II House. C16 with possible earlier origins, extensively remodelled early-mid C19. Timber-framed, rendered with some extensions in painted brick to rear. Plain tile roof, red brick stacks. 2 storeys, with attic to part. Hall with cross wings, that to right projecting to rear and with later extension. Rear stair tower. C19 detailing in Tudor Gothic style. Gabled porch with bargeboards, chamfered Tudor arch, half-glazed double doors. Chamfered mullion and transom windows. Barge- boards to gables of cross wings. Tall C19 stacks. Gabled stair tower to rear with unequal sash with glazing bars in flush architrave. Interior: some framing exposed to right cross wing at rear and 1st floor of hall range. Cross wing; 4-bay frame, chamfered jowled posts, chamfered beam with step stop, exposed joists. Wall plate with edge-halved scarf. Good C18 cut-string dogleg staircase with carved treadends, 3 balusters per tread of column or barleysugar-on-vase type. Moulded ramped handrail and panelled square newel forming plinth for composite column supporting 1st floor landing. Several C17-C18 doors including C17 panelled bedroom door with HL hinges.
Listing NGR: TM0523734660
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277211
- 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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