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Latitude: 52.1889 / 52°11'20"N
Longitude: 0.993 / 0°59'34"E
OS Eastings: 604685
OS Northings: 258739
OS Grid: TM046587
Mapcode National: GBR SJL.RW6
Mapcode Global: VHKDP.57BV
Plus Code: 9F425XQV+H6
Entry Name: Wellington House
Listing Date: 28 July 1950
Last Amended: 29 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1208799
English Heritage Legacy ID: 384585
ID on this website: 101208799
Location: Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, IP14
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
Civil Parish: Stowmarket
Built-Up Area: Stowmarket
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Stowmarket St Peter and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: House
TM0458
614-1/4/61
28/07/50
STOWMARKET
FINBOROUGH ROAD
(North side)
No.2
Wellington House
(Formerly Listed as:
FINBOROUGH ROAD
(North side)
No.2
Hillcroft Preparatory School)
II
Vicarage, then school, now residential home for elderly. 1660,
altered early C19. Originally timber-framed, now with
extensive early C19 brick skins. Plain tile roofs. South-west
front of 2 storeys in 5 bays. Early C20 gabled porch in centre
flanked by 2 late C19 2/2 sashes right and left, under gauged
segmental arches. Five 6/6 early C19 sashes to first floor,
also under gauged segmental arches. Gabled roof with pierced
ceramic cresting. Rear with 2 gabled full-height wings
separated by a central gabled prominence. North-east wing with
a heavy transverse C17 stack. South-east wing with a ridge
stack carrying 4 octagonal flues and an external gable-end
stack with 2 octagonal flues. INTERIOR. Wave-moulded cruciform
bridging beams to ground-floor south room, which is also
fitted with full C18 large-framed panelling. Cellar door early
C17 plank type, with lock and hinges. C19 staircase with 2
turned balusters per tread. Roof of principals, collars
(moved) and curved windbraces.
(Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or
Historic: Urban District of Stowmarket: London: 1972-).
Listing NGR: TM0468558739
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