Brook Farmhouse
BROOK FARMHOUSE, DRINKSTONE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374921
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK FARMHOUSE, DRINKSTONE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374921
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOK FARMHOUSE, DRINKSTONE 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:
- BROOK FARMHOUSE, DRINKSTONE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Beyton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 93992 62757
Details
TL 96 SW BEYTON DRINKSTONE ROAD
4/3 Brook Farmhouse -
-- II
Former farmhouse: medieval core with alterations of mid C16, early C17 and early C19. A 2-cell mid C16 range to left, and a much-remodelled medieval section to right. The right hand section of one storey with attics, the left hand of two storeys with attics. Timber-framed and plastered with C20 panels. (The right hand section has rebuilt front and end walls of C19 red brick). Concrete plaintiled roofs: 4 flat-roofed casement dormers. An end chimney of early C17 red brick to left with sawtooth shaft, and an internal C19 chimney af red brick to right. Late C20 casements with leaded lights. C19 gabled plaintiled entrance porch with arch-headed framed and boarded door. The two left hand cells have good mid C16 framing: close-studding with blocked diamond mullioned windows, and one 4-centred arched doorway. Large unchamfered 1st floor joists. In early C17 the walls were raised to give 2 full storeys, and a staircase tower added to rear with ovolo-mullioned windows. The right hand cell has many components from an open hall, but may have been completely rebuilt in C16, and was much altered later.
Listing NGR: TL9399262757
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281106
- 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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