20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022533
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022533
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Oct-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 20 AND 20A, HATTER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bury St. Edmunds
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 85395 64108
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8564SW HATTER STREET 639-1/14/428 (West side) 07/08/52 Nos.20 AND 20A (Formerly Listed as: HATTER STREET (West side) No.20)
GV II
House, now divided into 2 shops on the ground storey with separate living accommodation above. C16 and C17 with C18 and C19 alterations. Timber-framed and rendered; plaintiled roof with twin gables facing the street. L-shaped plan with a long rear wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics; cellar to part; 4 window range: 12-pane sashes in moulded flush cased frames with a coved and moulded stucco cornice above. The twin gables each have plain bargeboards, C19 hanging finials and 2-light square-leaded C18 casement windows. On the ground storey an off-centre C18 entrance door with 6 sunk panels, partly glazed, is set in a doorcase with plain reveals, moulded and eared architrave, cornice and triangular pediment. To the left of the door, a 12-pane sash window and to the right a double shop-front, in early C19 style, but inserted in the mid-C20. INTERIOR: cellar (below 20A), lined with old brick, has 3 arched openings and a timber ceiling. No.20 extends into a long rear range and has ceiling heights at different levels from those in No.20A. The rear range is in 2 phases, one C16, in 2 bays, the other C17, with a linking chimney-stack. On the 1st storey the C16 part has the remains of studding for the former end wall, including the frame of a 3-light original window with small square mortices for moulded mullions and a rebate for a shutter. This window was blocked by a C17 chimney-stack with 3 further timber-framed bays beyond it: the trusses have tie-beams with long arched braces. No.20A has the main ceiling beams with a double ogee moulding in the shop area and walls with flush panels and bolection moulded surrounds. The attic rooms on the street frontage have old 2-light casement windows with square leaded panes and ornate wrought-iron fittings.
Listing NGR: TL8539564108
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466903
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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