Brent Eleigh Hall

BRENT ELEIGH HALL, HALL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1285950
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1958
List Entry Name:
Brent Eleigh Hall
Statutory Address:
BRENT ELEIGH HALL, HALL ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1285950
Date first listed:
23-Jan-1958
List Entry Name:
Brent Eleigh Hall
Statutory Address 1:
BRENT ELEIGH HALL, HALL ROAD

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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:
BRENT ELEIGH HALL, HALL ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Brent Eleigh
National Grid Reference:
TL 94122 48225

Details

BRENT ELEIGH HALL ROAD 1. 5377 Brent Eleigh Hall TL 94 NW 36/174 23.1.58 I 2. A fine stuccoed building with C18 external features possibly incorporating an earlier core. It stands on high ground to the north of the village next to the Church of St Mary the Virgin. Two storeys and attics. The south front is said to have been added in the early part of the C19 comprising splayed bay fronted side wings each of 3 window range and a sub-basement, and a central hexastyle Tuscan portico with plain columns and a pediment with an oval light with radial glazing bars in the tympanum. The outer bays of the portico are blocked, each with one window range. The north front has 1:6:1 window range and the east front has 8 window range. All the windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The centre part of the north front, of 4 window range and a central niche with figure, breaks forward slightly and is pedimented with a carved coat of arms in the tympanum, the outer windows are separated by pilasters. The doorway was added by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1933-34, when he made some alterations and additions to the house. The interior has a fine C18 staircase.

Listing NGR: TL9412248225

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Legacy System number:
276321
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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