Leedes Farmhouse

LEEDES FARMHOUSE, BULLS ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284484
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Leedes Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LEEDES FARMHOUSE, BULLS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284484
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Leedes Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LEEDES FARMHOUSE, BULLS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LEEDES FARMHOUSE, BULLS ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Hemingstone
National Grid Reference:
TM 14422 53103

Details

HEMINGSTONE BULLS ROAD TM 15 SW 6/115 Leedes Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Core of c.1500, with major extensions of late C16 and C17 at either end. 3-cell cross-passage entrance plan. 2 storeys. Timber-framed and plastered. Plaintiled roofs; an axial early C17 chimney of red brick with sawtooth shaft; another axial C19 chimney in rear wing. Small-pane casements of early C20, those at ground storey with transomes. Early C20 half-glazed panelled entrance door at cross-entry position. 2-bay open hall at centre of house with some orignal features: arch-braced cambered tie-beam at open truss with an octagonal 4-way solid braced crownpost. Close-studding. One blocked hall window with square mullions. One altered 4-centred arched service room doorway. A good quality parlour wing was added to right in c.1600: fine close-studding, unmoulded joists, ovolo-mullioned windows, and a rear staircase wing. The service wing was rebuilt C17 in cross-wing form: on-edge floor joists, 2-tier clasped-purlin roof with wind-bracing; the open hall was reroofed and an upper floor inserted. Early C17 fleur-de-lys, roses and other motifs in ceilings of hall, parlour and one chamber.

Listing NGR: TM1441953104

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
279734
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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