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Brook House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Long Melford, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0801 / 52°4'48"N

Longitude: 0.7193 / 0°43'9"E

OS Eastings: 586429

OS Northings: 245909

OS Grid: TL864459

Mapcode National: GBR QGY.GNP

Mapcode Global: VHKDX.FZ37

Plus Code: 9F423PJ9+3P

Entry Name: Brook House

Listing Date: 10 January 1953

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1183049

English Heritage Legacy ID: 278276

ID on this website: 101183049

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

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Description


HALL STREET
1.
5377 (West Side)
Long Melford
Brook House
TL 8645 21/525 10.1.53.
II* GV

2.
A C16 and C17 timber-framed and plastered house with later alterations.
There are cross wings on the north and south ends, with jettied upper
storeys on exposed joists and shaped brackets. The timber-framing is
exposed on the front, with modern brick nogging. 2 storeys. 3 window
range, 3-light double-hung sashes with glazing bars, fluted mullions and
cornices. A large gabled porch projects on the front (said to have been
brought from the West Midlands and added to the front). It has carved
bargeboards, and corner posts with carved figures of a man and woman.
On the north and south sides there are 5 Tudor arched side lights. The
porch bears the date 1610. The house is considerably altered at the rear.


Listing NGR: TL8642945909

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