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Latitude: 52.1903 / 52°11'25"N
Longitude: 0.6562 / 0°39'22"E
OS Eastings: 581662
OS Northings: 257997
OS Grid: TL816579
Mapcode National: GBR QFH.QQB
Mapcode Global: VHJH1.B68R
Plus Code: 9F425MR4+4F
Entry Name: Plumton Hall
Listing Date: 14 July 1955
Last Amended: 27 January 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1278581
English Heritage Legacy ID: 405374
ID on this website: 101278581
Location: Stonecross Green, 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
Tagged with: House
TL 85 NW WHEPSTEAD CHEDBURGH ROAD
4/124 Plumton Hall
(Formerly listed as Plumpton
14.7.55 House under General)
II
House, early C18 with possible earlier core, altered and extended early C19 and
c.1914. 2 storeys; the central block consists of hall range and 2 cross-
wings. Timber-framed and rendered. Plaintiled roofs with coved plaster
cornices; the cross-wing roofs hipped. Axial chimneys of gault and red
brick. Mainly early C18 cruciform casements; some early C19 casements. C20
hipped plaintiled 1-storey entrance porch with battened and boarded door. To
the left, a C18 2-storey pyramid-roofed pavilion, with linking 1-storey kitchen
(a matching pavilion at right-hand end was demolished c.1914 for large
extension of red brick and plaintiles). A parlour in the east wing has
complete late C18 joinery in the Gothick style; a fireplace with carved
Gothick overmantel has the coat of arms with carved ornament of Sir Thomas
Hammond. In the entrance hall a C20 Tudor style fireplace has, reset, a fine
oak arcaded overmantel of c.1600, the walls fully panelled with contemporary
wainscotting. In the c.1914 library a fine reset oak overmantel with carved
figures of c.1600. For engraving of house c.1800, and history of the moated
site, which was an orchard farm for St. Edmunds Abbey, see Gage, History of
Thingoe Hundred, 1838.
Listing NGR: TL8166257997
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