Poplar Farmhouse

POPLAR FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284975
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Poplar Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
POPLAR FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284975
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Poplar Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
POPLAR FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH 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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
POPLAR FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Gosbeck
National Grid Reference:
TM1551157146

Details

TM 15 NE
4/66

GOSBECK
IPSWICH ROAD
Poplar Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, probably built in two stages, C16 and early C17. 3-cell cross-
entry plan, the parlour cell is of cross-wing form and probably of C17. 2
storeys, the cross-wing with attics. Timber-framed and plastered; the wing is
jettied at gable foot. Plaintiled roofs. An axial chimney of C17/C18 red
brick. Mainly late C19 or early C20 casements, some with leaded lights;
several small C16/C17 mullioned windows are exposed and glazed, some with
ovolo mullions. Boarded C20 entrance door. A rear range probably originated
as a C16/C17 bakehouse and dairy; it was detached until C19 or C20.

Listing NGR: TM1551157146

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
279685
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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