19, WHITING STREET
19, WHITING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096757
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 19, WHITING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 19, WHITING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096757
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 19, WHITING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 19, WHITING 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:
- 19, WHITING 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 85347 63994
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8563NW WHITING STREET 639-1/15/701 (East side) 07/08/52 No.19
GV II
House; now offices. C17 and early C19. Timber-framed and rendered; slate roof with a plain eaves soffit. C20 brick to south gable wall. 3 storeys to front range; EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics at rear. 2 windows to each storey: 9-pane sashes to 1st, 12-pane to 2nd, a single vertical glazing bar to the ground storey, all in flush cased frames. An imposing entrance door at the south end is in a slightly recessed section which appears to be the surviving fragment of an adjoining house. This has heavy fluted Doric columns and a portico supporting an entablature with triglyph frieze and mutule cornice; a 6-panel door with a rectangular fanlight. A rear wing is rendered on the upper storey above a ground storey of Tudor brick which incorporates an end chimney-stack. Plaintiled roof. C20 metal casements. At tie-beam level in the gable a stone face is set into the wall. On the south, a wing at the rear of the entrance passage has been cut down the middle and now has a single-pitch to its roof. INTERIOR: a fine cellar, accessible from No.19, but running below No.18 (qv), has a great deal of re-used stone in its walling and a heavy main ceiling beam. The early C19 front range has a good early C19 cast-iron grate to the 1st storey room. A winder stair within the cut-back rear wing has stick balusters and curved handrail. The main rear wing, early C17, is in 2 long bays, divided into 2 rooms, each with an end chimney-stack. On the west, the stack links with the front range. Both rear hearths have plain timber lintels. Plain main timbers exposed. A fine fitted Jacobean style dresser in the west room. The roof over the rear range is in 6 irregular bays with clasped purlins; rafters covered. 2 small wings lead off it on the north.
Listing NGR: TL8534763994
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467768
- 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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