Wilby Hall

WILBY HALL, WILBY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352214
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Wilby Hall
Statutory Address:
WILBY HALL, WILBY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352214
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Wilby Hall
Statutory Address 1:
WILBY HALL, WILBY LANE

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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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:
WILBY HALL, WILBY LANE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Wilby
National Grid Reference:
TM 26061 72272

Details

WILBY WILBY LANE TM 27 SE

4/166 Wilby Hall 29.7.55

- II

Farmhouse. Dated '1579 RB' in circular terracotta panel on base of gable stack; later dairy range to rear. Altered c1900 with rear wing of about the same date. Timber framed, facade of c1900 with red brick to ground floor and plastered first floor with applied timbers. Original red brick gable end to left with some diaper work. Ashlar-lined plasterwork to rear. Wavy bargeboards with pierced quatrefoils to all gables. Roof of glazed black pantiles. 2 storeys and attic. 3-cell form. Mullion and transom casement windows without glazing bars. Lobby entrance: 2- storey gabled addition, the ground floor forming an enclosed porch within which is a 4-panel door. 2 gabled dormers. Internal stack. C16 gable end has paired first floor windows with quoined stucco surrounds; one window has original mullions. Blocked paired attic windows. Integral stack: 2 octagonal shafts with moulded bases and C20 caps. Dairy range retains slatted windows and is largely unaltered since C19. Internally most of the frame is concealed. Hall has fully moulded bridging beam and remains of moulded cornice. Simpler mouldings to bridging beams in the 3 other main rooms. Parlour chamber has good 3-centre arched stucco fire- place with sunk spandrels. 2 solid treat attic stairs, one mostly rebuilt, Intact queen-post roof. Preserved in the house is a carved drip finial, dated 1578 with the initials 'B' over 'RM'. Intact medieval moat.

Listing NGR: TM2606172272

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
280286
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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