2 Market Place and 1 Tavern Street
1, TAVERN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195870
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Market Place and 1 Tavern Street
- Statutory Address:
- 1, TAVERN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195870
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Market Place and 1 Tavern Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, TAVERN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 2, MARKET PLACE
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:
- 1, TAVERN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stowmarket
- National Grid Reference:
- TM0483058666
Details
TM0458
614-1/4/85
28/07/50
STOWMARKET
MARKET PLACE
(West side)
No.2
(Formerly Listed as:
MARKET PLACE
(West side)
No.2
Greyhound Inn)
GV
II
Includes: No.1 TAVERN STREET.
Public house (Greyhound Inn), converted to offices 1982.
Probably late C17 in origin. Plastered and colourwashed
timber-frame under a plain tile roof. 2 storeys on corner site
with half facade to Market Place, half to Tavern Street. At
corner is a late C20 glazed door set into recess with panelled
double-leaf outer doors. Market Place front with central
6-panelled door in simple doorcase and hood. One early C19
sash with 8/8 glazing bars right and left. First floor with 2
identical sashes immediately above. Tavern Street front with 2
6/6 sashes each floor, except for lower left which has 8/8
glazing bars. Third window to extreme right at ground floor.
Gabled roof with 2 stacks on rear roof slope. 2 gabled ranges
to rear. Fenestration all C20 casements, some top-hung.
Listing NGR: TM0483058666
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384612
- 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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