Oak Hill Farmhouse

OAK HILL FARMHOUSE, HARLESTON ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352210
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Oak Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
OAK HILL FARMHOUSE, HARLESTON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352210
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Oak Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
OAK HILL FARMHOUSE, HARLESTON 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.

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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:
OAK HILL FARMHOUSE, HARLESTON ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Metfield
National Grid Reference:
TM 28829 80379

Details

METFIELD HARLESTON ROAD TM 28 SE 2/95 Oak Hill Farmhouse - -- II Farmhouse. C16, in 2 phases. Timber framed and plastered; pantiled roof with glazed black tiles to the rear (north) slope. 2 storeys and attic. 3-cell form. 4 windows, various casements, mainly of C18-C19 date. 2 small-paned mid C20 windows to ground floor. Lobby entrance: mid C20 gabled porch with side entrance; within the porch a C19 4-panelled door, the upper panels glazed. Internal axial stack and to the left a later stack set forward of the roof ridge. C18-C19 kitchen and dairy additions are attached to the service end. Good quality framing is visible inside, mainly on the first floor, with evidence for several blocked original windows. The parlour end is earlier, with a wallplate originally some 0.6m lower than the remainder of the house.

Listing NGR: TM2882980379

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
280044
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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