Pair of Cottages About 40 Metres West of White House Farm House
PAIR OF COTTAGES ABOUT 40 METRES WEST OF WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352126
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Cottages About 40 Metres West of White House Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES ABOUT 40 METRES WEST OF WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
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- Date:
- 2004-09-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/13129/21
- Rights:
- © Mr Gary Hacon. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352126
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Cottages About 40 Metres West of White House Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES ABOUT 40 METRES WEST OF WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
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:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES ABOUT 40 METRES WEST OF WHITE HOUSE FARM HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yaxley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 12311 74489
Details
YAXLEY NORWICH ROAD (NORTH WEST TM 17 SW SIDE)
3/159 Pair of cottages about 40m west of White House Farm House
- II
House, now 2 dwellings. C15 or early C16, extended and altered early C17 and C19. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched corrugated sheet roof. Originally probably a 2 bay open hall with a storeyed lower end, parlour bay and stack added to form a 3 cell cross passage plan. 1 storey and attic throughout. Entrance in cross passage position between service and hall bays to left of centre, a recessed boarded door with flanking 2-light glazing bar casements, all with headboards, a 3-light gabled dormer. Parlour addition has an entrance to left of centre with a 6-light part opening transomed casement with hoodboard, 2-light gabled dormer. Axial stack behind ridge to right of centre. Left gable end entrance and attic 3-light window, bargeboards. Set back slightly to right is a lower C19 1-storey and attic clay lump addition, 2 light casements, shallow pantiled roof. To rear parlour bays project slightly further with higher eaves, clay lump and brick outshut. Interior: earlier cottage to left not inspected. Parlour has close studding largely concealed, ogee stop chamfered cross axial binding beam and storey posts, 3 and 4-light diamond mullion window openings, roof not inspected.
Listing NGR: TM1231174489
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 279617
- 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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