27, MARKET PLACE

27, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267206
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1949
List Entry Name:
27, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
27, MARKET PLACE
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Date:
2002-12-03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267206
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1949
List Entry Name:
27, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
27, 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
27, MARKET PLACE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Halesworth
National Grid Reference:
TM 38609 77424

Details

1. MARKET PLACE 1163 (North Side) No 27 TM 3877 1/50 21.10.49. II GV

2. Traces of C15 and C16 earlier structure, traditionally held to have been a Benedictine Hospital. Main structure C17, 2 storey and attic, 3 pedimented dormer casements. Mid C19 shop front and C16 carriageway on left with 4-centre wood arch with carved spandtrels. Behind the archway are 2 older posts, moulded and acting as stop chamfers a crudely carved pestle and mortar on one post and a retort on the other. The main front above the shop is brick with stucco lined as ashlar, plain tiles. 5 windows at 1st floor, sash, with glazing bars and flush frames. Interior: entrance hall and front room fully panelled but converted into a shop. Fine C17 oak stair with triple concave spiral turned balusters per tread, with carved console step ends. The radial bar arched fanlight over doorway to stair remains.

Market Place Wine Shop and Nos 25 to 29 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: TM3860877428

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
419143
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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