Barn Farmhouse

BARN FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377202
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377202
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARN FARMHOUSE, IPSWICH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Grundisburgh
National Grid Reference:
TM 22177 50633

Details

GRUNDISBURGH IPSWICH ROAD TM 25 SW (West side) 2/87 Barn Farmhouse II Farmhouse. C15 or C16. Timber-framed with colourwashed render and pantile roof. Single storey with attic. Small hall house. Road front: doorway at left of centre on line with a screens passage and to left of this a 2-light metal-framed casement of C20 date (as are all the windows). To right of this is a similar window and to far right French windows with a single- light casement slightly to their left. To the attic are 3 raking dormer windows, each of 2 lights with metal-framed casements, and to the ridge at right is an axial stack of 2 flues. The left hand gable wall has a 2-light ground floor window at right and a 2-light window to the first floor at left with a single-flue C20 brick chimney stack at left of centre. Rear: C20 outshut at right with a flat roof and a 2-light raking dormer window to the attic.

Interior: One ground floor room has a massive chamfered ceiling beam with broach stops supported on similarly stopped wall posts. Front wall of close studding and rear wall replaced in the C18 of close studding with lengthy angle braces. Two 4-centered arched door heads, one to a service room at one side of the screens passage (now partially blocked) and the other at one side of the inserted hearth. To the first floor is a truss which rises from the ground floor ceiling beams and appears to be a truss from an open hall altered at the time of the addition of an upper storey by cutting the tie beam and raising its central portion on stilts.

Listing NGR: TM2217750633

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Legacy System number:
285453
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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