SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198484
Date first listed:: 31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:: SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450
Statutory Address:: SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198484
Date first listed:: 31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:: SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450
Statutory Address 1:: SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SUTTON HALL AT TM 305 450

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Sutton
National Grid Reference:: TM3053545061

Details

SUTTON TM 34 NW TM 305 450 6/135 Sutton Hall at TM 305 450 GV II Small country house. Early-mid C19 yellow and red random bond brick with a slate roof. Two storeys. Entrance front: three symmetrical bays to right with low, later-C19 single-storey entrance extension at left. The 3 right- hand bays have a slightly projecting plinth. The ground floor bays have relieving arches with semi-circular heads enclosing sash windows of 3x4 panes with flat-arched heads and ashlar sills. To the first floor are 3 further windows of 3x4 panes, though of less height, with similar heads and sills. Hipped roof with chimneys to right of centre and left. The entrance extension at left has a porch at right with lateral projecting brick square columns and moulded columns which enclose a recessed tripartite doorway with central 1/2-glazed door flanked by lateral lights of lx3 panes. To left of this is a sash window of 3x4 panes with flat-arched head and ashlar sill. Garden front (originally entrance front): three bays symmetrically disposed. Central slightly-projecting bay with an ashlar door surround having projecting springers and keystone. This now contains a glazed door of 3x3 panes. To either side of this are sash windows with ashlar sills and flat arched heads of 3x4 panes. Three similar windows to the first floor, though of less height. Pedimental gable to the centre with moulded brick surround. Recessed and at right of this is a projecting service wing with C20 metal-framed French windows to ground floor at left and a 2-light casement window to the first floor above.

Interior: Drawing room, extended through to the former entrance corridor. Late C18/early C19 Neo-classical chimney piece (brought from Methersgate Hall, Sutton) having a wooden Adam-style surround with fluted pilasters at either side which have acanthus leaves to the necking and rams heads in profile to the top of the capital. Central and lateral projecting plaques to the frieze containing swags and urns and rinceau ornament. Staircase of 2 flights with a 1/2-landing, stick balusters and rounded handrail with wreathed curtail. Hob grates to the first floor rooms with wood or slate chimney pieces.

Listing NGR: TM3053545061

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 285501
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.