Clare Priory Farmhouse

CLARE PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264628
Date first listed:
30-May-1990
List Entry Name:
Clare Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CLARE PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264628
Date first listed:
30-May-1990
List Entry Name:
Clare Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CLARE PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ASHEN 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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLARE PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ASHEN ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Clare
National Grid Reference:
TL 77014 44925

Details

CLARE ASHEN ROAD 2006 (east side)

TL 74 SE 16/765 Clare Priory Farmhouse

II GV

Farmhouse, now house. Mid/late C16; extensions of early C19 and c.1965. Render over timber frame; hipped thatch roof with gablets, and gabled roofs to small extensions; brick ridge stacks. C16 one-unit plan extended by small early C19 rear right wing and extended to left and right c.1965. 2 storeys; north eleva- tion of 4-window range has four C19 3-light casements with iron opening lights to right (west) and similar mid C20 casements to left. Similar mid C20 case- ments to rear (south). Early C19 one-storey extension to rear right, extended to right (west) by small c.1965 extension. Interior: chamfered ground-floor beams with cusped stops; stop-chamfered jowled posts to 3-bay coupled-rafter roof. Early C19 extension, built of reused timbers, has dog-leg staircase with winders to landing.

Listing NGR: TL7701444925

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
427208
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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