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Plovers

A Grade II Listed Building in Whepstead, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1972 / 52°11'49"N

Longitude: 0.6572 / 0°39'25"E

OS Eastings: 581698

OS Northings: 258766

OS Grid: TL816587

Mapcode National: GBR QFH.BXN

Mapcode Global: VHJH1.B1SG

Plus Code: 9F425MW4+VV

Entry Name: Plovers

Listing Date: 30 March 1973

Last Amended: 27 January 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1230458

English Heritage Legacy ID: 405376

ID on this website: 101230458

Location: West Suffolk, IP29

County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Civil Parish: Whepstead

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Whepstead St Petronilla

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


TL 85 NW WHEPSTEAD CHEDBURGH ROAD

4/126 Plovers
(Formerly listed as House occupied
50.5.75 by Mr and Mrs A A H
Bedington)

II


House, C15 with alterations of c.1600 and c.1850. A 3-cell open hall house;
1 1/2 storeys and attics. Timber-framed and rendered. Thatched roof with
eyebrow casement dormers; C16 axial and C19 gable chimneys of red brick. 2-
and 3- light C19 windows with small-paned wrought iron casements, the top row
of panes with arched heads. C20 oak-boarded entrance door and open timber
porch with lean-to thatched roof. The C15 core much damaged by C17 and C19
alterations; the hall open truss has an arch-braced cambered tie-beam, with
pilasters beneath the braces; it formerly had a 4-way braced crownpost.
C.1600, the crown-post roof replaced by clasped purlin roof, and chimney built
backing onto the cross-passage; 1st floor of elm inserted into hall. Divided
into 3 cottages c.1850.


Listing NGR: TL8169858766

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