Green Farmhouse

GREEN FARMHOUSE, THORNEY GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352327
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Green Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
GREEN FARMHOUSE, THORNEY GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1352327
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Green Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
GREEN FARMHOUSE, THORNEY GREEN

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:
GREEN FARMHOUSE, THORNEY GREEN

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Stowupland
National Grid Reference:
TM 06401 60171

Details

STOWUPLAND THORNEY GREEN TM 06 SE

5/197 - Green Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, c.1500-1530. 3-cell plan, originally with cross-entry. 2 storeys. Timber-framed and plastered; the first floor is long-wall jettied towards the green with chamfered knees beneath the jetty. Concrete plaintiled roofs; a C16 chimney of red brick, the shaft partly rebuilt in C20. Early C19 small- pane sashes; at ground storey are two early C19 French windows, each pair having pointed arches formed by the upper row of glazing bars. C20 boarded entrance door with oblong fanlight, at lobby-entrance position. Good early C16 framing; heavy unchamfered floor joists, close-studding with blocked 4- centred-arched cross-entry doorway. A blocked window in the hall has one roll-and-cavetto mullion, and a blocked but complete window in the parlour has chamfered square mullions. Crownpost roof: chamfered square crownposts with 2-way braces; the open trusses have short thick 4-centred arch-braces. Set forward to left is a service cell with heavy plain framing of late C15 type; this may be a building demolished and re-erected here in C16/C17. Widely- spaced studding and tie-beams with massive arch braces. Both ranges had hipped roofs until given gables with clasped-purlins by c.1600.

Listing NGR: TM0640160171

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Legacy System number:
280680
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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