Wistaria
WISTARIA, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1377284
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Wistaria
- Statutory Address:
- WISTARIA, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1377284
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Wistaria
- Statutory Address 1:
- WISTARIA, THE STREET
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:
- WISTARIA, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hacheston
- National Grid Reference:
- TM3085559208
Details
TM 35 NW HACHESTON THE STREET
(east side)
11/118 Wistaria
25.10.51 (previously
listed as
Wisteria
Cottage)
GV II*
House, part now a shop. Main range dated 'IOHAN ROZER A.D.1541'
on chimneybreast; C17 additions to right hand side and rear, the
right hand extension linking with The Forge (q.v.). Timber
framed, the facade with colourwashed brick casing to ground floor
and exposed timbering above; red brick casing to rear; roof
plaintiled to front and pantiled to rear. 2 storeys; the
original house had a jettied first floor, now largely underbuilt,
the surviving jettied section with one carved buttress shaft.
Main range with 4 windows, various casements; cross passage
entry with mid C20 glazed door; internal stack with 2 bricks
inscribed 'IR'and a central one defaced; 2 original mullion
windows to rear. Right hand extension with one window range,
casements, C20 boarded door, internal stack. The right hand
gable end has a carved tie beam, probably re-used when the
original house was extended. Main ground floor room with roll-
moulded beams and a door with linenfold carving; a beam over the
fireplace is carved with 3 shields; over an internal doorway by
the stack is an original painted panel with the words 'Yf god be
wyth us Who ys a gaynst us' and 2 figures to either side; good
queen post roof. The oldest dated house in the county.
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology Vol.29
(pp.345-7).
Listing NGR: TM3085559208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285890
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History in Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, Vol. 29, (), 345-7
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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