Melford Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1988. House.

Melford Cottage

WRENN ID
grim-bracket-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1988
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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TM 0477 5/71

REDGRAVE THE GREEN (SOUTH SIDE) Melford Cottage

(Formerly listed as Bridge House)

II

House, latterly two dwellings. Late C16, altered and part rebuilt C20. Timber frame, plastered. Steeply pitched pantiled roof. Three cell cross entry plan. Two storeys. Entrance into hall to left of original entrance, two-light glazing bar casements, C20 gabled dormers. Lean-to in front of rebuilt parlour bay, rebuilt ridge stack between hall and parlour. To right a C20 porch and external C19 kitchen stack in a lean-to outshut.

Interior: much of frame concealed, four bays survive, hall has jowled storey posts to a stop chamfered cross axial binding beam. First floor had large five-light diamond mullioned windows, reverse cranked arched braces in walling, edge halved scarf joint, a sharply cambered tie beam, clasped purlin roof, originally hipped to service end.

Listing NGR: TM0463577464

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