Shrubbery Farmhouse
SHRUBBERY FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352075
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Shrubbery Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SHRUBBERY FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352075
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Shrubbery Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHRUBBERY FARMHOUSE
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:
- SHRUBBERY FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westhorpe
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 03991 69697
Details
WESTHORPE TM 06 NW 4/104 Shrubbery Farm House - - II
House. c.1600, part rebuilt C19, altered C20. Timber frame with some later brick. Plastered and whitewashed. Steeply pitched plaintiled roof with machine tiles to rear. An L on plan, 3 cell cross passage plan with 2 bay kitchen/dairy wing to rear left. 2 storeys and attic. Ground floor: entrance in cross passage position towards left, a C20 gabled porch, to right a 4-light transomed part opening metal frame casement with upper leaded lights, hoodboard, similar 3-light casements to left and dual 2-light casements to parlour to far right. First floor 3 and 4-light part opening metal frame casements. Some braided pargetting in panels, offset plinth, boxed eaves. To right of centre between hall and parlour an axial ridge stack with cap rebuilt. Outer return of lower service wing to left has an early external kitchen stack in a later pantiled lean-to, inner return has some panelled pargetting. Right end C20 garage lean-to. Interior: 5 early bays with stack to centre, service bays all largely rebuilt; close studding, hall has an ovolo moulded axial binding beam and end girts, parlour has an ovolo moulded axial binding beam and one wall of original panelling. 3 arched panels to overmantel, intertwined scroll, fluted Ionic pilasters, oak leaf spandrels, dentillations. Ovolo moulded newel to original stair behind stack, chamfered arched braces to chamfered tie beams in open trusses, hall chamber stop chamfered axial binding beam and joists. Roof has reused collars and halved principals clasping purlins, arched windbraces.
Listing NGR: TM0399169697
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279560
- 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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