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Latitude: 51.9935 / 51°59'36"N
Longitude: 1.05 / 1°3'0"E
OS Eastings: 609493
OS Northings: 237174
OS Grid: TM094371
Mapcode National: GBR TNB.VPT
Mapcode Global: VHLC4.45Y4
Plus Code: 9F33X3V2+92
Entry Name: Bluegate Farmhouse
Listing Date: 23 August 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1194328
English Heritage Legacy ID: 278816
ID on this website: 101194328
Location: Babergh, Suffolk, IP9
County: Suffolk
District: Babergh
Civil Parish: Capel St. Mary
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Capel St Mary with Little Wenham and Great Wenham
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
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TM 03 NE CAPEL ST MARY BLUEGATE LANE
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Bluegate Farmhouse
23.8.90
II
House. C16 with later alterations. Research by present owner suggests a date
circa 1560. Timber framed and plastered. Red pantiled roof, lower level hip to
right crosswing with forward leanto extension. Off centre left and far right
chimney stacks. 2 storeys. 5 first floor and 4 ground floor small paned
vertically sliding sash windows, circular first floor window to right of C20
gabled porch. Internally much of the frame is concealed but visible features
include, heavy chamfered bridging joists, halved arch braces to partition walls,
jowled storey posts, rear mullion window, arch braced side purlin roof, arched
braces to crosswing. Formerly owned by Golding Constable, father of the painter
John Constable.
Listing NGR: TM0949337174
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