The Old Guildhall Tudor Cottages
THE OLD GUILDHALL, SCHOOL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200348
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Guildhall Tudor Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD GUILDHALL, SCHOOL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200348
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Guildhall Tudor Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD GUILDHALL, SCHOOL STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- TUDOR COTTAGES, SCHOOL STREET
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 GUILDHALL, SCHOOL STREET
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR COTTAGES, SCHOOL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoke-by-Nayland
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 98565 36258
Details
SCHOOL STREET 1. 5377 (West Side) Stoke-by-Nayland The Old Guildhall (Tudor Cottages) TL 9836 24/878 10.l.53. II* GV
2. A fine C16 and C17 timber-framed building with exposed timber-framing and plaster infil. 2 storeys. The upper storey is jettied on the whole of the east front and north side on exposed joists, with curved brackets and moulded shafts with capitals, and a moulded bressummer. At the north-west corner there is a massive corner post and bracket. The upper storey is divided into 4 bays and the ground storey is divided into 11 bays by moulded shafts with capitals. 4 window range, casements with moulded mullions and lattice leaded lights. There is the original 4-centred arched doorhead of a former doorway. The house was restored at the beginning of the C20 and divided into tenements. The present doorways, approached by steps, are boarded, with fillets. Roofs tiled, with a fine central chimney stack with 6 octagonal shafts with moulded bases (rebuilt at the top) on a rectangular base (dated 1619).
Listing NGR: TL9856536258
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 278613
- 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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