29, CHURCHGATE STREET

29, CHURCHGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248121
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
29, CHURCHGATE STREET
Statutory Address:
29, CHURCHGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248121
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
29, CHURCHGATE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
29, CHURCHGATE 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.

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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:
29, CHURCHGATE 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 85472 64069

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW CHURCHGATE STREET 639-1/14/243 (North side) 12/07/72 No.29

GV II

Shop with flat above, formerly a house. Mid C16 core, raised and fronted in the early C19. Timber-framed and formerly jettied, faced in white brick; slate roof with paired modillion eaves soffit. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar; one bay; extension at rear. One window to each upper storey, a 16-pane sash with deep reveals, flat gauged arch and stone sill to the 1st storey, and a similar 6-pane sash to the 2nd storey. A small early C19 shop front, with fluted pilasters and a cornice fascia, has a C20 plate glass window and is set between 2 flanking doors, that on the right leading into a passageway divided off to give access to the rear yard. Within the passageway an original end wall with widely-spaced, substantial studs and plain joists set flat. The main beam has bracketing for the former jetty. Within the shop, a main beam in the side wall on the west is chamfered on both sides, with curved step stops, and originally formed the centre beam of a 2-bay room which extended into what is now the adjoining property, No.28 (qv).



Listing NGR: TL8547164071

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Legacy System number:
466710
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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