The Red House

THE RED HOUSE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377293
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
The Red House
Statutory Address:
THE RED HOUSE, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1377293
Date first listed:
25-Oct-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
The Red House
Statutory Address 1:
THE RED HOUSE, 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE RED HOUSE, 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:
Earl Soham
National Grid Reference:
TM2334863180

Details

TM 26 SW EARL SOHAM THE STREET
(north side)

8/57 The Red House
(previously
listed as Red
25.10.51 House)

GV II


House. Mid-late C18 with earlier work at rear. Red brick,
plaintiled roof laid in diaper pattern. 2 storeys and attic.
Symmetrical 5-bay facade, sash windows with glazing bars in flush
frames, flat brick arches; inset doorway with 6-panel door, the
upper 4 panels glazed, panelled reveals, pilasters with frieze
and triangular pediment supported on carved console brackets;
plaster cove eaves cornice. Original staircase with carved ends
to the treads.


Listing NGR: TM2334863180

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
285829
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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