Nos 86, 88, and 90 (Post Office), High Street
86 AND 88, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037413
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 86, 88, and 90 (Post Office), High Street
- Statutory Address:
- 86 AND 88, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037413
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Jul-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 86, 88, and 90 (Post Office), High Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 86 AND 88, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- POST OFFICE, 90, HIGH 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:
- 86 AND 88, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- POST OFFICE, 90, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bildeston
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9932349373
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/01/2013
5377
TL 9949 51/37
23.1.58.
BILDESTON
HIGH STREET (east side)
Nos 86 and 88
No 90 (Post Office)
(Formerly listed as Nos 86, 88 and 90 (Post Office)
GV II
A C16-C17 timber-framed and plastered building with cross wings at the north and south ends. Two storeys. The ground storey of the centre block and south cross wing are faced in brick (painted). A single storeyed lean-to addition extends on the south end. The north cross wing has a jettied upper storey with exposed timber-framing and one curved bracket with moulded capital and shaft. Five window range partly of double-hung sashes and partly casements. At the north end there are 2 C19 shop bays
with glazing bars and a central entrance. Roof tiled, with a coved plaster eaves cornice to the centre block which is extended across the south cross wing gable and the south end. Central chimney stacks. A wing extends to the east at the south end.
Listing NGR: TL9932349373
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 276183
- 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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