St Mary Le Tower Church House
ST MARY LE TOWER CHURCH HOUSE, OAK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374809
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- St Mary Le Tower Church House
- Statutory Address:
- ST MARY LE TOWER CHURCH HOUSE, OAK LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374809
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- St Mary Le Tower Church House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST MARY LE TOWER CHURCH HOUSE, OAK 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.
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:
- ST MARY LE TOWER CHURCH HOUSE, OAK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Ipswich (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 16447 44708
Details
1. 1260 OAK LANE St Mary Le Tower Church House TM1644 NW 1/149
II GV
2. An L shaped timber-framed and plastered building, probably of C16 or C17 origin, with mainly C18 features. 2 storeys and attics. 3 window range on Oak Lane and 4 window range on Tower Church yard, double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in flush cased frames. The centre part breaks forward slightly and rises above the eaves line with a pedimented dormer with side scrolls and a 3-light window. A central doorway with a 6-panel door with the upper panels glazed has an open pediment on enriched console brackets and an architrave ornamented with egg and dant moulding. The Churchyard frontage has a 3-light oriel bay window on the first storey, above a C2O doorway. Roof tiled, with a modillion eaves cornice on both fronts.
St Mary Le Tower Church House forms a group with the Church, No 7 (Pykenham) and the garden wall to no 9 Northgate Street.
Listing NGR: TM1644744708
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 275543
- 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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