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Numbers 1-4 Ancient Houses

A Grade I Listed Building in Kersey, Suffolk

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Latitude: 52.0606 / 52°3'38"N

Longitude: 0.9158 / 0°54'56"E

OS Eastings: 599980

OS Northings: 244254

OS Grid: TL999442

Mapcode National: GBR SL1.Y19

Mapcode Global: VHKF6.TGHQ

Plus Code: 9F423W68+68

Entry Name: Numbers 1-4 Ancient Houses

Listing Date: 23 January 1958

Last Amended: 10 July 1980

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1180431

English Heritage Legacy ID: 276615

Also known as: House adjoining Ancient Cottages and opposite the post office
1-4 Ancient Houses
Ancient Houses

ID on this website: 101180431

Location: Kersey, Babergh, Suffolk, IP7

County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Town: Babergh

Civil Parish: Kersey

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Kersey St Mary

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


1.
5377
TL 9944
57/468
23.1.58

KERSEY
THE STREET
(west side)
Ancient Houses
Nos 1 to 4
(formerly listed as house adjoining Ancient Cottages and opposite the post office)

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GV

2.
This property with the cottages adjoining on the north are now converted
into flats and are known as Ancient Houses, Nos 1 to 4.
A C16 timberframed and plastered building with a tiled roof and ridge
chimney stack. Two storeys. The upper storey is jettied on the whole
front on exposed joists and curved brackets with shafts. All the timber-framing
is exposed on the front. The upper storey has 3 window range of casements.
Two of them are 4-light shallow oriels with the remains of moulded sills
and frames. The ground storey has a shallow 6-light bar and transom
bay with a deep brick plinth with moulded string courses. The doorway
is approached by a flight of steps from the pavement.

Listing NGR: TL9998044254

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