Burnt House Cottage

BURNT HOUSE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254411
Date first listed:
16-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Burnt House Cottage
Statutory Address:
BURNT HOUSE COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254411
Date first listed:
16-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Burnt House Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BURNT HOUSE COTTAGE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
BURNT HOUSE COTTAGE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Darmsden
National Grid Reference:
TM 09626 52943

Details

The following item shall be added:

BARKING DARMSDEN TM 05 SE

2/145 Burnt House Cottage

II

Cottage. Circa mid to late C17 with C20 extensions. Rendered timber frame on brick plinth. Thatched roof with gabled ends. External gable end stacks each with tall brick shafts.

Plan: 3-room plan,the original house is the 2-room plan range to the left (west), its left hand room heated from a large gable-end stack; the present entrance is directly into the front of the smaller unheated right hand room which has a later winding staircase in the front right hand corner. In the C20 a 1-room plan addition was built at the right end with a gable end stack and a single storey extension was built onto the left end.

Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymetrical 3-windows south front. Various C20 casements and a large C20 flat -roof dormer to right of centre. Doorway near centre with C20 glazed porch. At rear also C20 casements and similar dormer. Interior: Left hand room has chamfered cross-beam with bar stops and fire place blocked, its lintel cut through. Right hand room has exposed axail joists but no main beam and winding staircase in corner. In rear (north) wall a pair of C17 wooden ovolo-moulded 2-light windows have recently been uncovered. First floor not seen but it is thought that the original roof structure survives.

Listing NGR: TM0962652943

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
437908
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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