Number 42 (East Half)
NUMBER 42 (EAST HALF), 42, CORNHILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076924
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Number 42 (East Half)
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 42 (EAST HALF), 42, CORNHILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076924
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Number 42 (East Half)
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 42 (EAST HALF), 42, CORNHILL
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:
- NUMBER 42 (EAST HALF), 42, CORNHILL
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 85310 64386
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8564SW CORNHILL 639-1/7/288 (North side) 18/12/89 No.42 (East half)
GV II
House and shop. Early C19, possibly with an older core. Red brick, laid in Flemish bond; plaintiled mansard roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. One window to each storey on the Cornhill frontage: C20 casements to the 1st storey with gauged brick arched surrounds; a late-C19 6-pane sash window to the 2nd storey. The ground storey has a plate-glass shop window with fluted pilasters, fascia and cornice to an early C19 architrave. An early C20 half-glazed door to the left, with a rectangular fanlight, set in an early C20 moulded wood architrave. The return front to Brentgovel Street has a segmental brick arch over the C20 first storey casement window and a C20 shop window on the ground storey. INTERIOR: incorporates remains of the early C16 east bay of No.42 (west half) (qv). Warren's map of 1747 marks the building on this site as 'the Hall'.
Listing NGR: TL8531064386
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466758
- 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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