Uplands House

UPLANDS HOUSE, UPPER STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1351594
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1992
List Entry Name:
Uplands House
Statutory Address:
UPLANDS HOUSE, UPPER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1351594
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1992
List Entry Name:
Uplands House
Statutory Address 1:
UPLANDS HOUSE, UPPER 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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
UPLANDS HOUSE, UPPER STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:
Layham
National Grid Reference:
TM 03688 40491

Details

The following buildings shall be added to the list:- LAYHAM UPPER STREET TM 04 SW 42/10004 Uplands House - II House. Circa 1830; extended in circa late C19. Flemish bond red brick tuck-pointed at front. Slate roofs with gabled ends. Brick gable end stacks. Plan: 2-room plan front range with central entrance hall. Extended at rear later in C19 by a shallow addition on left and a wing on the right, behind which is an outbuilding (probably stables) now part of the house. Exterior: 3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay SW front, the corners recessed slightly, rubbed brick flat arches and stone cills. C19 16-pane sashes, centre first floor narrower 12-pane sash and second floor smaller 8 and 6-pane sashes. Central doorway with reeded doorcase, rectangular overlight with radiating glazing bars, canopy on large shaped brackets, fielded panel reveals and fielded six-panel door. At rear shallow 2-storey extension on right with lean- to roof and gable-ended wing on left with large 2-storey canted bay. At rear of wing a lower weather-boarded range with corrugated iron sheet roof, converted into house accommodation. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM0368840491

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
277196
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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