Snape House

SNAPE HOUSE, FARNHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231175
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Snape House
Statutory Address:
SNAPE HOUSE, FARNHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231175
Date first listed:
21-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Snape House
Statutory Address 1:
SNAPE HOUSE, FARNHAM 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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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:
SNAPE HOUSE, FARNHAM ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Snape
National Grid Reference:
TM 39132 59335

Details

TM 35 NE SNAPE FARNHAM ROAD (south side)

4/114 Snape House -

- II

House; at one time the rectory. Circa 1840. 2 main wings forming L shape plan, with a later service wing to the west. White brick, slated roof. 2 storeys. East wing: 3 window range, brick pilasters to quoins and entrance bay, with an external stack dividing the other bays; brick band at first floor level and at base of parapet; sash windows with glazing bars in cased frames, flat brick arches, blank panels to ground and first floor bays to east. Asymmetrical entrance bay, altered probably late C19: porch with brick pilasters, moulded stone capitals, stone frieze and cornice, wrought iron balcony above, half-glazed door with small panels, elliptical arch above; elongated first floor sash window with coloured glass. South elevation with 6-panel door with raised-and fielded panels and elliptical fanlight with glazing bars. Paired octagonal flues with moulded bases and tops. West wing with similar fenestration, parapet with brick dentil course and triglyphs.

Listing NGR: TM3913259335

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
406242
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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