Ollands and the Gables
OLLANDS, 51, ST JOHN'S ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1275692
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Ollands and the Gables
- Statutory Address:
- OLLANDS, 51, ST JOHN'S ROAD
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- 2004-08-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/12961/34
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1275692
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Ollands and the Gables
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLLANDS, 51, ST JOHN'S ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE GABLES, 53, ST JOHN'S 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.
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:
- OLLANDS, 51, ST JOHN'S ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- THE GABLES, 53, ST JOHN'S ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bungay
- National Grid Reference:
- TM3409189178
Details
1.
924
TM 38 NW
3/90
9.5.49
ST JOHN'S ROAD
(East Side)
No 51 (Ollands)
No 53 (The Gables)
II*
2.
1654 date, on stone tablet on chimney, appears consistent with the older
features of these houses, which although now separate, were once one.
No 51, 2 storey and attic, timber-framed and plastered, tiles, 4 flush
frame sash windows with glazing bars at 1st floor including window above
projection with fine porch at ground floor and window in gable at 2nd
floor. Modern multiple splay bay, ground floor, right. The oak door
is in original condition, divided into 10 panels by moulded battens, in
heavy moulded frame with enriched stop-chamfer. Original woodcase lock,
bolts and fittings remain. The stair is a fine example of the period
in oak with turned balusters, moulded rail, strings and newels.
No 53, entrance on south east face, 2 storey and attic with gable window,
timber framed and plastered, 3 windows, mullion transom casements, 3-2-3
light, (one blocked but showing frame). Road front, 2 windows, sash in
flush frames in gabled wing. 6-panel door, arched radial bar fanlight.
Modern bay ground floor. Good Adam type mantel.
Listing NGR: TM3409189178
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 411525
- 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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