Church House

CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198830
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198830
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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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:
CHURCH HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Otley
National Grid Reference:
TM 20461 54921

Details

OTLEY CHURCH ROAD TM 25 NW (West side) 8/105 16/3/66 Church House GV II

House, formerly rectory. C16 or C17 largely rebuilt in the C18. Timber framed with colourwashed render and a plaintiled roof. Two storeys and attic. Entrance front: 2 slightly projecting wings at right and left, the one at right having 2-light casements to the ground, first and attic floors. The left hand wing is similar save that the ground floor has French windows. Overlapping the ground floor level of the right wing and the central range is a lean-to porch which has a 4-centred doorway at right and a window of 2x3 panes at left. To the left of this at ground floor level is a 2-light window and a painted arched window with Y-tracery. To the first floor are two 2-light casements. To the ridge at left of centre is a massive chimney stack with rectangular base and sawtoothed flues. To the right hand gable end is a cross-axial C19 or C20 stack which imitates the form of the axial stack. Right hand gable end: to the ground floor are a 2 light and a single-light window. Left hand gable end: C20 lean-to glass conservatory at ground floor level with a door at left and a 2-light C20 attic window. Rear: at left of centre is a projecting C19 wing with a lean-to roof. This has a plank door at ground floor level at left and a single-light window at right. Further single-light window to the first floor. To the ground floor at left of this is a 4-light casement with a 2- light first floor window above it. To right at ground floor level is one sash window of 3x3 panes and a 2-light window to far right. The first floor has a 3-light and a 2-light window above this.

Interior: Large, heavily moulded beam to one ground floor room.

Listing NGR: TM2046154921

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
286518
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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