Vale Farm House

VALE FARM HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261167
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Vale Farm House
Statutory Address:
VALE FARM HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261167
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Vale Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
VALE FARM HOUSE

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:
VALE FARM HOUSE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Reydon
National Grid Reference:
TM 48387 80050

Details

The following buildings shall be added to the list:-

TM48SE REYDON FROSTENDEN

1/10003 Vale Farm House

_ II

House. c.1600 and C17 with later alterations. Rendered timber-frame and pantile roofs with brick central ridge stacks. 2 ranges at right-angles, one is 2-unit lobby-entry plan, the other 3-unit, and probably a slightly later service range. Main range is 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range of 3-light mullion and transom windows. Similar windows to ground floor with single-light window to centre. Left end is of brick and added later and has a 3-light horizontal sliding sash to the attic. Rear has 2- and 3-light windows including a 2-light horizontal sliding sash and an original 3-light diamond mullion window. This has probably C17 diamond-leaded glazing nailed to it, a rare survival and blocked behind. Right end has a 3-light attic casement and a single-storey extension linking with the other range which is of 2 storeys. 3-window range of 3-light casements over similar to ground floor with part-glazed door to centre left and a single-light either side. INTERIOR. In the 2-unit range both ground floor beams are encased but a 1st floor room has an ogee-stop-chamfer beam. Fireplace openings altered but stack remains. 2-flight newel stair is probably original. Several C18 doors. Roof is intact and has a lower row of butt purlins and an upper row ofwind-braced clasped purlins. The other range has plain joists set flat in one ground floor room and a re-used mid C17 spine beam in another.

Listing NGR: TM4838780050

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
361698
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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