38, HIGH STREET
38, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352486
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- 38, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 38, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352486
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 38, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38, HIGH STREET
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:
- 38, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Debenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 17396 63186
Details
DEBENHAM HIGH STREET (west side) TM 16 SE 6/104 No.38 (formerly listed 9.12.55 as Cottage approx. 90yds. NW of Oakcroft)
GV II
House. Mainly C16, the front bays with earlier origins. A single long range at right angles to street, with adjacent carriage entrance. Timber framed and rendered, pantiled roof. 2 storeys. Jettied former gable end, now re-roofed parallel to street. A 3-light first floor casement window with some old diamond-leaded glass. Below, a sash window with glazing bars and boarded entrance door. Carriage entrance to right with jettied loft above: original solid brackets, buttress-shafted wallposts. Loft has a 2-light casement window. Rear portion of range is a former coach house, the north wall rebuilt in C19 red brick. 2 round-headed windows with Y tracery. Interior. Substantial plain joists in 2 front bays; knee-braced floorbeam in end bay. Partition between these bays has remains of square-headed doorways by side walls. Widely-spaced studding with parts missing or rebuilt, especially on ground floor. 2 incomplete upper windows had square mullions. Arch-braced cambered open tie beam at front. Rear 2 bays re-use some sooted medieval timbers. Carriage entrance is later infilling, probably replacing parlour end of adjacent house (qv. Item 6/103). Stack inserted against south wall of front bay: fireplaces on each floor have cambered lintols, the ground floor opening rebuilt. Roof not examined; said to be originally of crown-post type, now greatly rebuilt.
Listing NGR: TM1739663186
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281528
- 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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