Thorpe Hall

THORPE HALL, THORPE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198689
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:
Thorpe Hall
Statutory Address:
THORPE HALL, THORPE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198689
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:
Thorpe Hall
Statutory Address 1:
THORPE HALL, THORPE LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THORPE HALL, THORPE LANE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashfield cum Thorpe
National Grid Reference:
TM 20080 62275

Details

ASHFIELD CUM THORPE THORPE LANE TM 26 SW

5/11 Thorpe Hall 9/12/55

GV II

Manor farmhouse. C16 or early C17 core with considerable C18 and early C19 alteration and enlargement. A long front range with short central gabled wing to rear. This wing is flanked by later additions roofed in parallel with front range. Mainly timber framed, nearly all faced in C19 red brick. Exposed studding in gable end to rear. One rear addition in rat-trap bond. Roof plaintiled at front, the remainder glazed black pantiled. 2 storeys. 5- bay facade, the centre bay set slightly forward and with no upper window. Early C19 casement windows with 3 ogee-headed lights; no glazing bars. Rendered wedge lintols. To left of centre is a late C19 one-storey canted bay: flat parapet with brick copings; mid C20 French windows and single-paned side windows, all under wedge lintols with raised keys. To right of centre is a one-storey brick porch: flat parapet as bay; 9-panel door, bolection-moulded architrave. Internal stack with plain C19 shaft. Splayed ground floor bay on right gable end. Interior. A little studding and some plain ceiling joists in rear wing, the timbers otherwise concealed. Early C19 straight stair with stick balusters and a wreathed handrail.

Listing NGR: TM2008062275

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281435
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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