25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031142
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
- Statutory Address:
- 25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031142
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
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:
- 25 AND 26, BUTTERMARKET
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:
- TL8532564298
Details
TL8564SW
639-1/14/219
12/07/72
BURY ST EDMUNDS
BUTTERMARKET
(East side)
Nos.25 AND 26
GV
II
2 shops with storage above, formerly a house. Late C16/early
C17 with an early C19 front. Timber-framed and rendered; slate
roof with a paired modillion eaves cornice. 3 window range:
small-paned sashes in flush cased frames. 2 C20 shop fronts on
the ground storey.
INTERIOR: No.25 has a fine ornate original late C16/early C17
plaster ceiling on the 1st storey in good condition: heavily
moulded panels have pendant bosses with acanthus-leaf
decoration at their intersections and fleur-de-lys, sprays of
oak leaves and vines in low relief within them. 2
wall-paintings dated to c1610 were found on a chimney-breast
in 1956. One was restored and resited within the building
until its removal during extensive work on the interior in the
1980s.
Listing NGR: TL8532564298
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466682
- 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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