New Bell Public House
NEW BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030320
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- New Bell Public House
- Statutory Address:
- NEW BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1030320
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- New Bell Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEW BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, THE 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:
- NEW BELL PUBLIC HOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cretingham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 22816 60256
Details
CRETINGHAM THE STREET TM 26 SW (East side) 1/44 - New Bell Public House - II
Public house, formerly house, late C16 with C18 and C20 additions. Timber framed with colourwashed render and plaintiled roof, formerly thatched. Two storeys with attic. Entrance front: C19 addition at right with brick walling at ground floor level and hipped roof. To the left is a projecting C20 single-storey addition with a hipped roof, plain, brick end wall and a strip window to the right flank and doorway to the left flank. To right is a further C20 porchway with hipped roof and plank door. Between these two additions and at left is a 3-light C19 or C20 casement and there is a similar window at right. To the first floor are one 3-light and three 2- light casements. The roof is hipped at right and gabled at left. Axial stack at left of centre of 2 flues with renewed brickwork. To the right and below the ridge is a further single-flue stack probably originally of 2 flues. Right hand side: doorways at right and left and a 3-light ground floor casement at right. Two 3-light first floor casements. Two-light attic window at left with a flat-roofed dormer of 2 lights. Left hand gable end: 2-light ground floor and a 3-light first floor window. Rear: projecting wing to the left of 2 storeys and another at right of 1 1/2 storeys with a flat roofed outshut between these at ground floor level. Interior: Chamfered ceiling beams and close studding to the ground floor. Traces of screens passage and division between service rooms indicated by mortice holes in a beam. C18 pine beam and rafters to room beyond the service rooms. Jowled wall posts to first floor and wind bracing to the roof.
Listing NGR: TM2281660256
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 286458
- 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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