Old Hall
OLD HALL, OLD HALL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1193864
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Hall
- Statutory Address:
- OLD HALL, OLD HALL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1193864
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD HALL, OLD HALL LANE
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:
- OLD HALL, OLD HALL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bentley
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 11871 39700
Details
TM 13 NW BENTLEY OLD HALL LANE 4/13 Old Hall
II*
House. C13/C14 with later alterations and additions. Timber framed and plastered with some red brick facing. Shingle and red plain tiled roofs. Former aisled hall. Off centre right, rear of ridge chimney stack to left hall range, the right crosswing hipped to front with gablet, chimney stack behind gablet and to left of ridge. 2 storeys with single storey C19/C20 lean-to extension to left return. 3:1 window range, 2 horizontal sliding sashes and an old leaded 2 light casement to first floor of hall, C20 casements to ground floor. Original mullion to first floor left return of crosswing, front 2 light casement, ground floor 6-light mullion and small single light to left of mullion. Doorway to right of hall, pilasters with capitals and bases, dentilled flat canopy, nailed 3-board door with original hinges. Internal features include, jowled storey posts to inserted ceiling in hall, stop chamfered bridging joists and flat section ceiling beams. Inserted inglenook fireplace with mantel beam. Heavy continuous "feather" arched braces to left return wall. Arched braced principle tie beam with crown post over, this with original moulded capital and 4 arms,the short octagonal post has been renewed. Heavy, sooted roof timbers. Very long splayed scarf with undersquinted abutments to top plate. The crosswing, of later date, was formerly jettied to front. Close studded walls. Jowled storey posts to first floor, stop chamfered bridging joists. Vertically boarded doors.
Listing NGR: TM1187139700
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 278805
- 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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