156 AND 158, NORWICH ROAD

156 AND 158, NORWICH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247751
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1994
List Entry Name:
156 AND 158, NORWICH ROAD
Statutory Address:
156 AND 158, NORWICH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247751
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1994
List Entry Name:
156 AND 158, NORWICH ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
156 AND 158, NORWICH 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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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:
156 AND 158, NORWICH 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 15463 45245

Details

IPSWICH TM1545 NORWICH ROAD 642-0/6/10028 (East side) Nos.156 AND 158

GV II

Pair of houses. c1840. White brick, red brick returns; slate roofs. 2 storeys on basement; 4-window range with entrances in rebated one-bay wings to side. Facade divided by central pilaster; end pilasters right and left. 6/6 unhorned sashes under gauged skewback arches. C20 area railings. Hipped roof with central common stack. Entrance bays to side have steps up to 4-panelled doors under plain fanlights set in stuccoed surrounds. Recessed further back is a 6/6 unhorned sash to each house at first floor, with gauged skewback arches. These side bays also under hipped roofs. Attached to right and left former carriage houses, that to No.158 with original double timber doors and pedestrian door leading to passage to rear. Carriage houses under gabled roofs. Rear elevation presents a 6-window range under double shallow hipped roofs: 6/6 unhorned sashes under segmental arches. Service wing to rear of No.156 remains, corresponding wing to 158 demolished. INTERIOR. No.158: stick-baluster staircase, the balusters to all but basement flight replaced in C20 with turned balusters. 4-panelled doors; plain plaster cornices and ceiling roses; 2 plain marble fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TM1546345245

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
429003
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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