Guinea Wiggs
GUINEA WIGGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387263
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Guinea Wiggs
- Statutory Address:
- GUINEA WIGGS
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- Date:
- 2005-09-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/14707/04
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387263
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Guinea Wiggs
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUINEA WIGGS
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:
- GUINEA WIGGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Nayland-with-Wissington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 94164 34981
Details
TL 93 SW
922/14/10040
NAYLAND WITH WISSINGTON
Guinea Wiggs
II
House. c1615, extended and altered 1987. Plastered and whitewashed timber frame; thatched roof. Lobby-entrance plan. EXTERIOR: one storey and dormer attic; 4-window range to south front. Close-studded frame with jowled corner studs on brick plinth. South front with doorway left of centre, flanked by one 2-light casement to left and 3 to right. All windows and dormers of 1987. One central dormer under eyebrow thatch. Ridge stack over doorway. The 5 studs to east of elevation mark extension of 1987. West return with timber-framed lean-to outshut under plain tiled roof. Main wall with one French window and one twin-light casement to left. 2-light first-floor casement. Gable head with cambered collar and protruding ends of clasped purlins set within undiminished principals. North elevation with 2 2-light and one single-light casement and a lean-to porch, above which are 2 eyebrow dormers fitted with 2-light casements. INTERIOR: south door opens into stack lobby with winder staircase backing onto the stack. West room on ground floor with chamfered spine beam and wide inglenook fireplace of rebuilt brick under a chamfered bressumer. Main room east of stack also with a chamfered bridging beam and inglenook fireplace. Stick baluster staircase balcony at first floor. Internal corridor on south side. Roof of undiminished principals clasping one tier of purlins with cambered collars.
Listing NGR: TL9416434981
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475195
- 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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