Moat House
MOAT HOUSE, BOULGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377177
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Moat House
- Statutory Address:
- MOAT HOUSE, BOULGE ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377177
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Moat House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOAT HOUSE, BOULGE 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:
- MOAT HOUSE, BOULGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Burgh
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 24362 52353
Details
BURGH BOULGE ROAD TM 25 SW (North Side) 2/58 Moat House 25/8/87 (Formerly listed as Moat Farmhouse) II Two houses, originally one farmhouse. Early C18. Timber framed with colourwashed render and pantile roof. Two storeys with attic. Entrance front: 5 bays near-symmetrically disposed. To the ground and first floors are sash windows of 3x4 panes with wooden sills and exposed weight boxes. The front door is in the second bay from right and has a Tuscan porch with timber piers made of planks and having entasis supported on fluted brick bases. Panelled pilaster responds. Plain entablature and flat felted roof of C20 date. Panelled wooden cornice to the eaves. To the roof are three 2-light C20 dormer windows with flat roofs. To the ridge at left is a chimney stack of 4 flues. Right hand flank: sash windows of 3x4 panes at left and at right is slightly battered walling set with two sash windows of 3x2 panes. To the first floor at left are two windows of 3x2 panes and at right of centre one of 3x4 panes and at far right a further window of 3x2 panes. To the attic is a central gable window of 2-lights, to left and right of which are similar windows of less height. The left hand end has a C20 brick addition at left and to right of this is one C20 half-glazed doorway and at right again a sash window of 3x4 panes. To the first floor are two 2-light casements and to the attic a dormer window of 5x3 panes. Rear: one projecting wing at left with C20 hipped roof and C20 fenestration and recessed behind this is a C20 addition across the whole of the rear, projecting slightly at right.
Interior: chamfered ceiling beams to ground floor and encased beams. Close studding showing to one wall of C18 date. Timbers in the attic originally arch-braced.
Listing NGR: TM2436252353
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285422
- 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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