Walling and 2 Gateways 20 Metres North West of Place Farmhouse
WALLING AND 2 GATEWAYS 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF PLACE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279036
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Walling and 2 Gateways 20 Metres North West of Place Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WALLING AND 2 GATEWAYS 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF PLACE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279036
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Walling and 2 Gateways 20 Metres North West of Place Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALLING AND 2 GATEWAYS 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF PLACE FARMHOUSE
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:
- WALLING AND 2 GATEWAYS 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF PLACE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hawstead
- National Grid Reference:
- TL8419559923
Details
TL 85 NW and TL 86 SW
4/64 and 1/64
14.7.55
HAWSTEAD
PLACE FARM
Walling and 2 gateways 20 metres north-west of Place Farmhouse
(Formerly only gatepiers listed with Hawstead Place under General)
G.V.
II
Walling, C16; probably for Sir William Drury. 70 metres long, with returns
of 40 metres towards the east at either end. Red brick, in English bond, about
3 metres high, with massive moulded clay copings. Constructed to enclose the
garden of Hawstead Place, which was demolished early C19, but whose moated site
remains to the east. A gateway inserted c.1675, probably for Sir Thomas
Cullum; pair of gatepiers of red brick in a mixture of Flemish and English
bond; about 4 metres high, with niches at low level having semi-circular heads
of gauged brick. The piers surmounted by a heavy cornice, and a cupola with
ball finial, all of carved limestone. A similar but plainer pair of gatepiers
in a short southward arm of the C16 wall, which is attached at its south end to
Place Farmhouse.
Listing NGR: TL8419559923
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404327
- 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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