The Homestead and Roseland Cottage

The Homestead and Roseland Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, IP22 1DY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241235
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage
Statutory Address:
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, IP22 1DY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241235
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, IP22 1DY

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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:
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, IP22 1DY

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Rickinghall Superior
National Grid Reference:
TM 04603 75634

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 May 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

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RICKINGHALL SUPERIOR
THE STREET (SOUTH EAST SIDE)
The Homestead and Roseland Cottage

(Formerly listed as The Homestead)

29.7.55

GV
II

House. Mid to late C17, altered and extended early to mid C18, altered mid C19 and early C20. Red brick with some timber framing, all colourwashed and rendered. Plaintiled roof with pantiles to rear and on additions. Three cell plan with end stacks, service additions to rear right to form an L on plan. Two storeys and attic. Ground floor: entrance to left of centre, a 6 panelled door with panelled reveals in a C20 gabled porch, three large architraved transomed three-light part opening casements. First floor three architraved part opening cross casements. Plat band, eaves cornice. Three gabled two-light dormers. Internal end stacks. Moulded kneelers to tumbled-in gable end parapets, right end plat band. Slightly projecting to rear right a square two storey C18 service block with a hipped roof, a panelled door with a gauged brick round arched head to a through passage, dentilled eaves; beyond is two bay one storey kitchen with C20 casements, dentilled eaves and a C19 external stack with offsets, rear gable end moulded kneelers to tumbled-in parapet. Main range to rear has C19 lean-to additions with a part glazed six panelled door with a bracketed hood, to right a six-light leaded bow window, first floor sashes, a C17 external stack now truncated.

Interior: to right a secondary small one parlour with some early C18 raised panelling with a cyma cornice, first floor appears to have had eight window openings to front, reset early C18 raised panelling to passage, double staggered tenoned purlin roof. Attached to left end a one storey two bay early C20 surgery links to a lean-to outshut to far left which projects forward and which contains fragments of a C16 timber frame.

Listing NGR: TM0460375634

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
440211
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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