Broomvale House

Broomvale House, Bramford Road, Little Blakenham, Ipswich, IP8 4JU

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1262786
Date first listed:: 24-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: Broomvale House
Statutory Address:: Broomvale House, Bramford Road, Little Blakenham, Ipswich, IP8 4JU

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Date:: 1999-08-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1262786
Date first listed:: 24-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: Broomvale House
Statutory Address 1:: Broomvale House, Bramford Road, Little Blakenham, Ipswich, IP8 4JU

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: Broomvale House, Bramford Road, Little Blakenham, Ipswich, IP8 4JU

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Little Blakenham
National Grid Reference:: TM 12177 49108

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 June 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards TM 14 NW 7/58

LITTLE BLAKENHAM BRAMFORD ROAD Broomvale House

(Formerly listed as Broomvale Farmhouse, A1100 ROAD)

GV II Farmhouse. C16 core with major alterations of early C19 and early C20. A C19 range has the main entrance front facing south, of two storeys and three windows. Painted brick. Plaintiled roof with external end chimney. Windows with flat arches of gauged brick; small-pane sashes at upper storey, French windows with louvred shutters at ground storey. Six-panelled entrance door, the upper panels glazed. Reeded architrave and pentice board on slender brackets. A two storey C16 range became the rear service wing in C19, but it comprises the original hall and service cell: timber framed and plastered, with some C18 herringbone pargetting in panels. Some good C18 windows on the west elevation, of three lights with transomes and iron casements, those at first storey with leaded lights. The ground floor window has a pair of boarded shutters. The twin service rooms have good exposed framing of early C16 or possibly C15, partly rebuilt in mid C16 with a roll-moulded bridging joist and chamfered common joists. the hall may also have been rebuilt at this time. A large two storey extension of c.1930 to rear.

Listing NGR: TM1217749108

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Legacy System number:: 433488
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.