Sproughton Hall

SPROUGHTON HALL, LOWER STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285915
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Sproughton Hall
Statutory Address:
SPROUGHTON HALL, LOWER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285915
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1955
List Entry Name:
Sproughton Hall
Statutory Address 1:
SPROUGHTON HALL, LOWER 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.

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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:
SPROUGHTON HALL, LOWER STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Sproughton
National Grid Reference:
TM 12418 45122

Details

TM 1245 SPROUGHTON LOWER STREET 5/45 Sproughton Hall 22.2.55 GV II House. Late C16 orearly C17 and later. Timber framed, rendered, brick, plaintile roofs, the front range hipped. L plan. 2½ storey front range, 2 storey rear range. Cellars. 3 windows 2- and 3-light C20 timber cross casements. Central French window formerly the main entrance. 2 gabled casement dormers with shaped finials. External stepped brick stack to right hand gable, c1600 in English bond, and with tile- roofed link to main roof. Left hand return. Resited doorway. Door with 2 lower raised and fielded panels, the upper part glazed, in moulded doorcase with ramped cornice and between reeded pilasters. Timber porch with flat canopy on 2 fluted timber posts on tall square bases. Rear range. Large external brick stack in Flemish bond, c1700, on base of earlier brick stack. Added C17 one bay 2 storey dairy with first floor louvred window. Interior: Cellar of 2 two-bay cells beneath right hand front and part of rear range, both ceiled with horizontal joists, the front with bar stops, the rear with lamb's tongue stops to the main beams. C18 panelling, fireplace surround and flanking alcoves installed 1950's. Deep chamfered main beam and horizontal joists to rear range. Front range, clasped purlin roof. Rear, wind braced side purlin roof, much repaired.

Listing NGR: TM1241845122

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
277373
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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