Sloane Cottage and Nos. 1 to 3 Lower Falkland Cottages

1 TO 3, LOWER FALKLAND COTTAGES, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284527
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1978
List Entry Name:
Sloane Cottage and Nos. 1 to 3 Lower Falkland Cottages
Statutory Address:
1 TO 3, LOWER FALKLAND COTTAGES, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284527
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1978
List Entry Name:
Sloane Cottage and Nos. 1 to 3 Lower Falkland Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1 TO 3, LOWER FALKLAND COTTAGES, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD
Statutory Address 2:
SLOANE COTTAGE, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD

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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

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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Location

Statutory Address:
1 TO 3, LOWER FALKLAND COTTAGES, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD
Statutory Address:
SLOANE COTTAGE, THE GREEN, LONG MELFORD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Long Melford
National Grid Reference:
TL 86509 46468

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/05/2014


TL 8646 20/435
5377

THE GREEN, Long Melford
Sloane Cottage and Nos. 1 to 3 Lower Falkland Cottages

(Formerly listed as Sloane Cottage and Nos 3 to 5 (consec), THE GREEN WEST)

II GV

A C17 timber-framed and plastered house very much altered and added to
in the C19. Sloane Cottage, on the south, comprises the south cross wing
of the original house and a C19 wing extending to the south. Nos 1 to
3 (consec) comprise the main block and north cross wing of the original
house but refaced in C19 brick and with the cross wing heightened or rebuilt.
2 storeys with an attic storey in the north cross wing. Sloane Cottage
has early-mid C19 external features. 3 window range, double-hung sashes,
with glazing bars to the upper storey windows. There are 2 shallow bowed
oriel bays on the 1st storey and the ground storey windows are 3-light
with single vertical glazing bars. There is a central doorway with a
semi-circular fanlight, plain columns and a cornice. Nos 1 to 3 (consec)
has later C19 features. 3 window range, double-hung sashes with single
vertical glazing bars. Roofs tiled, with a large central square chimney
stack to the main block and ornamental cut and shaped bargeboards to the
south cross wing.


Listing NGR: TL8650946468

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
278186
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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