St Edmunds Head Public House and Stable Block

ST EDMUNDS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK, 86, CANNON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248044
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
St Edmunds Head Public House and Stable Block
Statutory Address:
ST EDMUNDS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK, 86, CANNON STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248044
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
St Edmunds Head Public House and Stable Block
Statutory Address 1:
ST EDMUNDS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK, 86, CANNON STREET

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ST EDMUNDS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE AND STABLE BLOCK, 86, CANNON 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 85419 64742

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564NW CANNON STREET, Pea Porridge Green 639-1/3/227 (East side) 12/07/72 No.86 St Edmund's Head Public House and stable block (Formerly Listed as: CANNON STREET, Pea Porridge Green (East side) St Edmund's Head Public House) (Formerly Listed as: CANNON STREET, Pea Porridge Green (East side) Stable Block to St Edmund's Head Public House)

II

Public house with an attached former stable block. Mid C19. White brick front, red brick sides and rear; hipped slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and cellars. 3 window range, arranged 1:1:1, with the centre breaking forward slightly. Small-paned sashes in plain reveals to the 1st storey and 3-light sashes with diminished side lights and clear glass to the ground storey. A central 6-panelled door with semicircular fanlight is set in a brick arched recess with the inner arch plastered. The 2-storey stable range to the north, in the same materials as the main building, is linked to it by a wall with a segmental-arched carriage entrance. Set at right-angles to the road, it had stabling for 24 horses with sleeping accommodation above, but is now fully converted to living-accommodation. One tripartite small-paned sash window on the west front, and a 5-window range, arranged 3:2 along the south side. The complex is situated on the east side of Pea Porridge Green.



Listing NGR: TL8541964742

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Legacy System number:
466692
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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