The Old Manse
THE OLD MANSE, WISDOM HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199560
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manse
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD MANSE, WISDOM HILL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199560
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Manse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD MANSE, WISDOM HILL
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 OLD MANSE, WISDOM HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rendham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 34778 64633
Details
TM 36 SW RENDHAM WISDOM HILL
11/105 The Old Manse (previously 25.10.51 listed as The Manse)
II
House. 1731-2 with late C19 facade. Red brick, roughcast render (added 1936), plaintiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. 4 window range, large pane sashes in flush frames; asymmetrical doorway with paired 3-panel doors, the upper 2 panels glazed, portico on octagonal timber columns and half-octagonal pilasters, triangular pediment. Plastered band at first floor level and plaster cove eaves cornice; 2 shallow pedimented dormers. Parapet gable ends with bands at first floor and eaves levels. One original cross window survives in the former outside rear wall. The original building accounts survive.
Listing NGR: TM3477864633
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285700
- 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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