24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE STREET
24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244906
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1995
- List Entry Name:
- 24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244906
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1995
- List Entry Name:
- 24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE 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:
- 24, 25 AND 26, RISBYGATE 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 84961 64473
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8464SE RISBYGATE STREET 639-1/6/530 (South side) 09/06/95 Nos.24, 25 AND 26
GV II
House; later divided into a row of 3 houses and shops; now one shop with living accommodation. Early to mid C16 with C17 and C20 alterations. Timber-framed; rendered in panels on the upper storey; C20 plaintiles. Frame in 3 long bays with an internal chimney-stack between the 1st and 2nd bays from the east. A plain rebuilt rectangular red brick shaft to the chimney. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, cellar and attics: 3 window range: 3-light Edwardian casements with vertical glazing-bars above a transom. 3 gabled C17 dormers with fluted bargeboards have 2-light casement windows with square leaded panes and original wrought-iron fittings. 3 Edwardian shop fronts with recessed doors: panelled stall risers to part; continuous fascia with blind box. 2 late C19 rear extensions, rendered. INTERIOR: a small modernised cellar below the west bay. On the ground storey, a heavy chamfered main beam in the eastern bay and a cambered fireplace lintel. On the 1st storey, the 2-bay room to the west of the stack has chamfered main beams with later trimmers inserted to support the attic floor. The jowled posts of the open truss carry a cambered tie-beam with small solid braces which support a crown-post, now within the attic. The crown-post is tall, plain and of rectangular section, braced 2 ways to the collar-purlin only. All rafters concealed: there has been some C20 repair to the roof. The eastern bay and chimney-stack may be of slightly later date with the collar-purlin set at a lower level than in the rest of the roof. The attic storey was inserted in the later C17 and the floors have their original wide oak boarding.
Listing NGR: TL8496164473
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467129
- 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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