Colne House

COLNE HOUSE, 51, HENLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263988
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1994
List Entry Name:
Colne House
Statutory Address:
COLNE HOUSE, 51, HENLEY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263988
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1994
List Entry Name:
Colne House
Statutory Address 1:
COLNE HOUSE, 51, HENLEY 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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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:
COLNE HOUSE, 51, HENLEY 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 16121 45518

Details

IPSWICH

TM1645 HENLEY ROAD 642-0/7/10025 (West side) No.51 Colne House

II

House. 1869. By Frederick Barnes. Red brick; machine-tile roofs. 2 storeys and attics. East front has a 2-storey canted central entrance bay with a 4-centred doorway and arched lancet side lights to the cants right and left. First-floor window above is a 1/4 sash, also with a 4-centred head on a hood mould. Crenellated parapet. One bay either side, both with shaped gables. Bay to left with a 2-storey canted bay window fitted with 1/1 unhorned sashes; to right the single-window bay projects slightly and is lit through a 3-light casement to each floor. In the attic is an arched 2/2 sash. Gabled roofs. The rear (west) elevation is less symmetrical: gabled 3-storey wing to left with a triple-flued decorated internal stack; shaped gable to right against which is a canted window bay with 1/1 unhorned sashes. Between the 2 parts is a crenellated parapet. A greenhouse abuts the left wing, rebuilt in replica following gale in 1987. INTERIOR: closed string staircase with turned balusters and a ramped handrail terminating in moulded hexagonal newel posts. 4-panelled doors; marble chimneypieces and main ground-floor room with plaster foliage trails in ceiling borders. (Brown C, Haward B, Kindred R: Dictionary of Architects of Suffolk Buildings 1800-1914: Ipswich: 1991-: 34).

Listing NGR: TM1612145518

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
429001
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Brown, , Kindred, , Dictionary of Architects of Suffolk Buildings 1800-1914, (1991), 34

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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