Skate's Hill House
SKATE'S HILL HOUSE, SKATE'S HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1351760
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Skate's Hill House
- Statutory Address:
- SKATE'S HILL HOUSE, SKATE'S HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1351760
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Feb-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Skate's Hill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SKATE'S HILL HOUSE, SKATE'S HILL
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:
- SKATE'S HILL HOUSE, SKATE'S HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Glemsford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 82915 47085
Details
SKATE'S HILL 1. 5377 Glemsford Skate's Hill House (formerly listed as Skate's Hill Farmhouse) TL 8247 19/169 10.1.53. II
2. A C17 timber-framed and plastered house built on an L shaped plan with wings extending to the east and north. The south front of the east wing was refronted in the C19 in grey gault brick. The north wing now has exposed timber framing and the upper storey on the west front is jettied with a moulded bressummer on curved brackets. 2 storeys. The south front has 3 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars to the ground storey windows. There is a central doorway with an Ionic style portico. The west front has 3 window range, double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The exposed framing shows a number of blocked original window openings. Roof tiled, hipped. There is an external chimney stack at the south end of the west front.
Listing NGR: TL8291547085
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277964
- 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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