Crane Hall

CRANE HALL, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236901
Date first listed:
20-Mar-1980
List Entry Name:
Crane Hall
Statutory Address:
CRANE HALL, LONDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236901
Date first listed:
20-Mar-1980
List Entry Name:
Crane Hall
Statutory Address 1:
CRANE HALL, LONDON 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CRANE HALL, LONDON ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Ipswich (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TM 14408 44149

Details

1. 5379 LONDON ROAD

Crane Hall TM 1444 5/504

II

2. Late C16 timber framed house encased in brick (painted) in C19 and with circa 1840 port range and rear wing also painted brick and forming L-shaped plan.

The front range of circa 1840 has low pitched Welsh slate roof with wide eaves and gabled ends. Two storeys. Three bays, centre gabled projection. Quoin plasters and plain brick entablature band under eaves. Left and right two storeyed wooden canted bays with sashes. Central doorway with cornice hood on console brackets and with sash above. All sashes have glazing bars.

Parallel range at rear is original late C16 timber framed house, faced in C19 painted brick and with steeply pitched welsh slate roof with gabled ends and central brick ridge stack, two storeys, first floor two old casements with leaded panes.

Interior: four of the original five bays remain with hall, parlour and service area, all floored. The ceiling of the hall has roll moulded chamfer with stops and multiple- roll mouldings to the joists. Roof structure seems to be complete though concealed.

Listing NGR: TM1440844149

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
428036
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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