1, ANGEL HILL

1, ANGEL HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141151
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:
1, ANGEL HILL
Statutory Address:
1, ANGEL HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141151
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:
1, ANGEL HILL
Statutory Address 1:
1, ANGEL HILL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1, ANGEL HILL

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 85506 64143

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SE ANGEL HILL 639-1/8/159 (West side) 07/08/52 No.1

GV II

House, now used as doctors' surgeries on the ground storey with living accommodation above; forms part of a complex group, part C20, extending southwards along Athenaeum Lane and westwards to Angel Lane. Reconstructed c1815/1816 on an older site. White brick. Slate roof with a plain eaves soffit. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5 window range to front, 12-pane sashes to the 1st storey, 6-pane to the 2nd storey and sashes with plate glass to the ground storey, all in cased frames with deep reveals and flat gauged arches over. A raised stucco band runs below the 1st storey windows. A recessed central doorway with a semicircular surround within a Doric portico with fluted pillars and a heavy entablature. A single-storey C20 range links the back of the building with the former stable block facing on to Angel Lane. The front of the stables facing the inner courtyard has a colour-washed wall of kidney flint and red brick, a plain semicircular-headed doorway and a wide segmental-arched opening infilled with a window. On the upper storey 3 12-pane sash windows in deep segmental-arched red brick reveals. C18 middle window with thick ovolo-moulded glazing bars. The Angel Lane side of the stable was extended with a white brick front which has a wide central semicircular arched opening flanked by 2 semicircular headed doorways with radiating glazing-bars to their fanlights. INTERIOR: the main house has a hallway paved with limestone flags and linking black dots. Plaster cornices with acanthus-leaf decoration and floral motifs to the ground storey rooms. Panelled doors and internal shutters. At the rear, a semicircular-headed archway with moulded surrounds and sunk panels to the reveals. The date of rebuilding is indicated by an entry in the town Rate Book.

Listing NGR: TL8550664143

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Legacy System number:
466620
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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