Spar Food Store
SPAR FOOD STORE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263017
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Spar Food Store
- Statutory Address:
- SPAR FOOD STORE, THE STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-08-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/00215/17
- Rights:
- © Mrs B.A. Curtis. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263017
- Date first listed:
- 09-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Spar Food Store
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPAR FOOD STORE, THE 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:
- SPAR FOOD STORE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bramford
- National Grid Reference:
- TM1229546541
Details
TM 1246
9/88
9.12.55
BRAMFORD
THE STREET
Spar Food Store (Formerly listed as Shop Premises and three adjoining properties approximately 35 yards South East of the Almshouses on the West Side of the Road)
II
Shop, formerly terrace of cottages. Probably built as one house, in 2 stages:
a jettied cross-wing to right of late C14 or early C15; and an open hall with
storeyed bay to left of late C15 or early C16. Timber-framed and plastered.
Plaintiled roofs. C19 small-pane casements; beneath the jetty is a canted bay
shop window. Mid C20 wooden shop-front with glazed doors. The cross wing has
fairly complete framing from 1st floor upwards, but roof renewed C19; walling
at upper level has widely-spaced tension-braced studwork. The hall range has
similar wall-framing, depleted but with remains of smoke-blackened plain
crown-pose roof which was almost rebuilt in C19. Major alterations to ground
storey including flat-roofed rear extension, c.1970.
Listing NGR: TM1229546541
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 433443
- 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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