The Broadway
THE BROADWAY, 6, EASTGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1075226
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Broadway
- Statutory Address:
- THE BROADWAY, 6, EASTGATE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1075226
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Oct-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Broadway
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BROADWAY, 6, EASTGATE 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:
- THE BROADWAY, 6, EASTGATE 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 85807 64429
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8564SE EASTGATE STREET 639-1/8/328 (North side) 12/07/72 No.6 The Broadway (Formerly Listed as: EASTGATE STREET (North side) Nos.6-9 (Consecutive) The Broadway)
GV II
House. C16 and C17, refronted and extended in the mid C19; exterior restored, together with No.7 (qv), in the early 1980s. Timber-framed; faced in red brick, relaid in stretcher bond during restoration. Old plaintiles. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics; one bay. A 16-pane sash to the 1st storey with plain reveals and a flat cement arch; a 3-light flat roofed canted bay to the ground storey with large-paned sash windows, the centre window with single vertical glazing bars. A flat-headed lead covered dormer has a 2-light casement window. A panelled door in a plain surround with semicircular arched cement head, and a cement band running between the storeys immediately above the arch. INTERIOR: although externally this house forms one with No.7, internally it is linked with No.5 (qv). The front ground-storey room has an exposed ceiling with heavy unchamfered joists and evidence of a former jetty. A blocked stair trap beside the stack, which is shared with No.5, and has a rebuilt fireplace with a plain cambered lintel. In the room above, the main beam is chamfered with step stops. A C17 rear extension has timbers exposed in the upper walls and ceiling. Roofs renewed, with a shallow pitch to the rear slope.
Listing NGR: TL8580764429
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466799
- 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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