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The Gate House, Corpus Christi and Oaken

A Grade II* Listed Building in Long Melford, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0736 / 52°4'25"N

Longitude: 0.7166 / 0°42'59"E

OS Eastings: 586272

OS Northings: 245180

OS Grid: TL862451

Mapcode National: GBR QGY.VB2

Mapcode Global: VHKF3.C4PP

Plus Code: 9F423PF8+FJ

Entry Name: The Gate House, Corpus Christi and Oaken

Listing Date: 10 January 1953

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1351864

English Heritage Legacy ID: 278302

Also known as: Premises occupied by Cadge and Son, Builders

ID on this website: 101351864

Location: Long Melford, Babergh, Suffolk, CO10

County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Civil Parish: Long Melford

Built-Up Area: Long Melford

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Long Melford Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

Tagged with: Architectural structure Hall house

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/04/2020

TL 8645
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Long Melford
LITTLE ST MARY'S (East Side)
The Gate House, Corpus Christi and Oaken

(formerly listed as Premises occupied by Cadge and Son, builders)

10.1.53.

GV
II*
A medieval timber-framed and plastered hall house built on a half H plan, with C16-C17 alterations and refronted in the C18 when the centre part was built out in line with the cross wings. At the south end there is a carriage entrance with exposed timber-framing under the arch and a room above. There are also arched braces and the remains of moulded shafts. The upper room of the north cross wing has the remains of wall paintings. There is a fine crown post roof. The front has four window range, C19 double-hung sashes with single vertical glazing bars. There are three C18 six-panel doors with pilasters and cornice hoods on brackets. Roof tiled (old tiles), hipped over the cross wings.

Listing NGR: TL8627245180

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