Newells
NEWELLS, 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272204
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Newells
- Statutory Address:
- NEWELLS, 8, SOUTHGATE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272204
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Newells
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEWELLS, 8, SOUTHGATE 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:
- NEWELLS, 8, SOUTHGATE 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 85854 63729
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8563NE SOUTHGATE STREET 639-1/11/553 (East side) 12/07/72 No.8 Newells
GV II
House. Early C17 and early C18. Timber-framed and rendered with roughcast on the west gable and a C20 plaintiled roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys: 3 bays; set gable-on to the street. The 1st storey has one 16-pane sash window in a flush cased frame. The ground storey has a square bay supported on wooden posts with a small-paned former shop window . The doorcase has a moulded architrave and a flat cornice hood. The 6-panel door is now half glazed. A red brick chimney-stack at the rear has 2 attached square shafts set diagonally on a square base. INTERIOR: a small cellar below the west bay has walls of flint rubble and random brick; flat joists exposed in part. It contains the supporting base of a chimney-stack in C18 brick but the fireplace on the ground storey has been partly blocked and the shaft of the chimney removed. The 2 rear bays have exposed plain ceiling joists and main beam and studding along the north wall. Fireplace infilled with blue and white Delft tiles. The upper fireplace has a rounded back and small timber lintel; traces of original red ochre colouring and lining on the brick. On the upper storey some exposed studding in the apex of the gable. To give sufficient upper headroom the open truss has no tie-beam: the principal rafters rest on the backs of the main posts and are linked by a low collar. Much-altered roof structure; insertions of the C18 and later, including a ridge-piece.
Listing NGR: TL8585463729
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467407
- 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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