Grove Farmhouse
GROVE FARMHOUSE, MILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352576
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GROVE FARMHOUSE, MILL ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13822/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1352576
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Grove Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROVE FARMHOUSE, MILL 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:
- GROVE FARMHOUSE, MILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wissett
- National Grid Reference:
- TM3762478307
Details
TM 37 NE
5/65
1-9-53
WISSETT
MILL ROAD
Grove Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17. 2 storeys and attics; T-shaped form. Timber-
framed, faced in old, very coarse, roughcast; plaintiles. At the junction of
the front and rear ranges, an internal chimney-stack with hexagonal attached
shafts, rebuilt in traditional style. 3 windows to front: 2-light and 3-light
small-paned C20 casements. 6-panel door with oblong fanlight and flat
pediment. The interior of the front range has a 2-cell layout, with one
heated and one unheated room divided by a cross-entry leading to the rear
wing. The present front door is in the original position. The larger heated
room has a fine ovolo-moulded main beam with stepped stops, and an open
fireplace with plain timber lintel; the unheated room has chamfered joists
with stepped stops. Original upper ceilings: main beams chamfered and step-
stopped. A blocked original doorway with rectangular surround on the upper
floor and one 2-light casement window with square leaded panes. The roof has
one row of clasped purlins and one row of butt purlins with windbraces only
one way. The rear wing is largely a C19 brick replacement of an older range:
2 storeys, colourwashed brick, black glazed pantiles. 3--light casement
windows, with segmental heads to the ground floor; C20 half-glazed door.
Listing NGR: TM3762478307
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 282139
- 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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