The Walnuts and the Thatched House
THE THATCHED HOUSE, FELSHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275903
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Walnuts and the Thatched House
- Statutory Address:
- THE THATCHED HOUSE, FELSHAM ROAD
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- Date:
- 2003-04-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/10434/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275903
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Walnuts and the Thatched House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE THATCHED HOUSE, FELSHAM ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE WALNUTS, FELSHAM 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:
- THE THATCHED HOUSE, FELSHAM ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- THE WALNUTS, FELSHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cockfield
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9203955939
Details
The following items shall be added
1.
5377
TL 95 NW
29/958
COCKFIELD
FELSHAM ROAD
The Walnuts and The Thatched House
II
2.
Two houses. C17 and mid C19. C17 house of rendered timber frame (some
pargetting remains) with gabled thatched roof, C19 brick left end stack and rear
lateral stack finished in early C19 brick. Mid C19 house (The Walnuts) of flint
with yellow brick quoins and dressings, hipped slate roof and brick stacks. C17
house of 3-unit plan, with mid C19 house added at right angles to left making
L-plan. C17 house of one-storey and attic, 2-window range: two late C19 panelled
doors, late C19 six-pane sashes set in moulded wood architraves and 3-light
casement set in swept dormer. Mid C19 house of 2-storey, 3-window range:
4-panelled door with fanlight set in semicircular arched brick architrave;
tripartite and 4-pane sashes set in segmental-arched brick architraves; dentilled
cornice over three 3-light first-floor casements. Interior of C17 house:
stop-chamfered and boxed beams and collar-truss roof with clasped purlins. Mid
C19 house (The Walnuts) has central staircase with stick baluster to landing.
Listing NGR: TL9203955939
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277188
- 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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