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The Poplars

A Grade II Listed Building in Shelland, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1972 / 52°11'49"N

Longitude: 0.927 / 0°55'37"E

OS Eastings: 600135

OS Northings: 259480

OS Grid: TM001594

Mapcode National: GBR SJJ.75M

Mapcode Global: VHKDN.01XF

Plus Code: 9F425WWG+VQ

Entry Name: The Poplars

Listing Date: 15 March 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1032691

English Heritage Legacy ID: 280646

ID on this website: 101032691

Location: Buxhall Fen Street, Mid Suffolk, IP14

County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Civil Parish: Shelland

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Shelland King Charles the Martyr

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


SHELLAND LOWER ROAD
TM 05 NW

6/163 The Poplars
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-- II

House, c.1570. 3-cell plan. One storey and attics. Timber-framed and
plastered. Thatched roof with gabled plaintiled dormers with small-pane
casements. An axial C16 chimney of narrow buff/pink brick, the shaft rebuilt
in C18 red brick. An external gable chimney of C17 to left. Two good late
C18 or early C19 cross-casements with Gothick cast-iron traceried lights above
the transomes. A C19/C20 corner porch with lean-to slated roof and panelled
door. An early C20 pantiled lean-to extension to front right. Quite complete
unmoulded C16 framing: chamfered floor joists and a lintelled open fireplace
in the hall. Arch windbraced studding, and a number of diamond-mullioned
windows. The upper floors in parlour and service cells were renewed in
C17/C18; in the service cell is a large reused moulded bridging beam with C15
casement mouldings. Side-purlin roof.


Listing NGR: TM0013559480

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