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Mendlesham Manor

A Grade II Listed Building in Mendlesham, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2508 / 52°15'2"N

Longitude: 1.0888 / 1°5'19"E

OS Eastings: 610934

OS Northings: 265899

OS Grid: TM109658

Mapcode National: GBR TK9.S31

Mapcode Global: VHL9S.TPFD

Plus Code: 9F43732Q+8G

Entry Name: Mendlesham Manor

Listing Date: 29 July 1955

Last Amended: 14 July 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1352482

English Heritage Legacy ID: 281619

ID on this website: 101352482

Location: Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk, IP14

County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Civil Parish: Mendlesham

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Mendlesham St Mary

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


MENDLESHAM BROCKFORD ROAD
TM 16 NW
7/34 Mendlesham Manor
(formerly listed as
29.7.55 The Manor)

-- II
Former farmhouse. Late C16/early C17 front range, probably C16 wing to rear
on right. Extensively restored and extended to rear early C20. Timber framed
with much-renewed exposed studding. Plaintiled roof except outer slope of
rear wing which is pantiled. 3-cell front range. 2 storeys and attic. Early
C20 casement windows with square-leaded glass, those to centre cell flanked by
ovolo-moulded mullioned windows, mostly original. Reproduction plank door in
4-centre arched opening with carved spandrels and mullioned overlight. One
gabled 2-light dormer. 2 stacks against rear wall. Left gable end has early
C20 bargeboards with vine trail carving. 2-storey rear wing has some glazed-
over diamond-mullioned windows and an internal stack. Interior. Considerably
altered. Room to right of entrance has a high chamfered-joist ceiling. The
opposite room has fine complete early C18 panelling with a moulded cornice.
Contemporary bolection-moulded fireplace with overpanel and flanking drops of
fruit and flowers; corner cupboard with pierced keyed 3-centre arched head and
pierced work to jambs. One arched stuccoed upper fireplace. Upper doorways
have early C19 reeded surrounds. Rear wing has plain studding and ceiling
joists. Several good C16-C17 doors, some with linenfold panels, and first
floor panelled partitions, all brought from elsewhere in early C20. Formerly
known as Park Farmhouse and in C19 as Homerfield Hall.


Listing NGR: TM1093465899

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