Walnut Tree Cottage Walnut Tree Farm House
WALNUT TREE COTTAGE, THORPE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261477
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Walnut Tree Cottage Walnut Tree Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- WALNUT TREE COTTAGE, THORPE STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-04-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/16496/29
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261477
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Walnut Tree Cottage Walnut Tree Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALNUT TREE COTTAGE, THORPE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- WALNUT TREE FARM HOUSE, THORPE STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WALNUT TREE COTTAGE, THORPE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- WALNUT TREE FARM HOUSE, THORPE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hinderclay
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 01947 77344
Details
HINDERCLAY THORPE STREET (NORTH WEST TM 07 NW SIDE) 1/53 Walnut Tree Farm House - and Walnut Tree Cottage - II House, now 2 dwellings. Early C16, stacks and floor inserted and extended mid C17, altered and extended C20. Timber frame, plastered. Thatched roof, originally half hipped at both ends. Originally 4 bays with a small 2 bay open hall and storeyed end bays, stacks inserted in hall lower bay and at lower end with an added service bay. 1 storey and attic. Entrances in added bay to left and into upper hall bay to right, C20 casements. 3 gabled dormers, that to right of 3-lights, part opening with glazing bars. Ridge stacks to right of centre and axial at original left end, later ridge stack inserted in upper bay. Original half hip to right end with a lean-to outshut. Left end 2-light glazing bar attic casement. To rear a lean-to outshut. Interior: hall has open truss arched braces springing below inserted floor with stop chamfered side girts, axial binding beam and fireplace bressumer; original frame is of small scantling with straight arched braces in walling, original 6 light diamond mullioned window openings in hall upper bay, plain tie beam in open truss, coupled rafter roof with some blackening; original lower bay much altered with a C17 ogee stop chamfered axial binding beam. C20 extension to left is not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TM0194777344
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437467
- 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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