Gipping House

GIPPING HOUSE, DOCK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264603
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1977
List Entry Name:
Gipping House
Statutory Address:
GIPPING HOUSE, DOCK STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264603
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1977
List Entry Name:
Gipping House
Statutory Address 1:
GIPPING HOUSE, DOCK 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.

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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:
GIPPING HOUSE, DOCK STREET

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:
TM1639243933

Details

1.
5379
TM 14 SE
12/503

DOCK STREET
Gipping House

II

2.
Late C18 or early C19 warehouse used as infantry barracks in 1803. Converted into
maltings in 1849. Now used as warehouse with offices. A long brick (partly rendered)
river front range of 4 storeys, 3 storeys are in a mansard roof which is tiled and
with some pantiles. Series of flat-roof dormers in mansard. Segmental-headed 1st
floor windows. The centre, slightly advanced has pedimented gable, originally flanked
by tall narrow chimneys and with doorway at centre on each floor. The west end
appears to be C19. Mid C19 maltings kiln on east end, brick, with steep hipped
roof surmounted by a later lantern, modern casements and large dormer. Interior:
floors supported on timber posts, the later west end has iron piers.

Listing NGR: TM1639243933

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
427436
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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