Oak Cottage
OAK COTTAGE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284936
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- OAK COTTAGE, THE STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-09-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/08238/33
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284936
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Oak Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAK COTTAGE, THE STREET
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:
- OAK COTTAGE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wyverstone
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 03347 67783
Details
WYVERSTONE THE STREET (NORTH SIDE) TM 06 NW 4/134 Oak Cottage - GV II
House, latterly 2,3 and 4 dwellings. Late C16 core, part rebuilt and extended early C17, further extended and part reroofed C18, altered C19. Timber frame, plastered, some brick. Thatched roof. 2 bay core to left of centre with stack was probably parlour, rebuilt to right as 3 hall, cross passage and service bays to form a 3 cell cross passage plan, left bay added with sub- division as a second service bay; appears as a long 4 bay range with central stack. 1 storey and attic. Right half has cross passage entrance to centre, a fielded 4 panelled architraved door, flanking 2 and 3-light glazing bar casements with hood boards, a 2-light eyebrow dormer. To left 2 boarded doors into early left bay and into later service bay, 2-light C20 casements, a 2-light eyebrow dormer. Central ridge stack. Right gable end attic 2-light metal frame early leaded casement. Left end is brick with a stack removed, pentice board, attic 2-light metal frame glazing bar casement. To rear right a boarded cross passage door, a 3-light part opening casement, an upper lattice leaded light. To rear left C19 and C20 brick and clay lump lean-to outshuts. Interior: frame largely concealed, parlour has a bar stop chamfered cross axial binding beam on stop chamfered storey posts, a C16 segmental arched door head reset for a disused lobby entrance, stairs in front of stack; edge halved scarf joints in wallplates of early bays with struts from principals to a raised tie beam in parlour chamber, arched windbraces to side purlin roof. C17 bays have a stop chamfered cross axial binding beam and storey posts, blocked 3-light diamond mullioned window openings, C18 reroofing.
Listing NGR: TM0334767783
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279590
- 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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