Crown House
CROWN HOUSE, 74, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285314
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Crown House
- Statutory Address:
- CROWN HOUSE, 74, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285314
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1983
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Crown House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROWN HOUSE, 74, HIGH 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:
- CROWN HOUSE, 74, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ixworth
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9333870612
Details
In the entry for
5/29
HIGH STREET
(east side)
No 74 and Crown House
The address shall be amended to read:
HIGH STREET
(east side)
No 74
(Crown House)
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TL 9270-9370
5/29
IXWORTH
HIGH STREET
(EAST SIDE)
No. 74 and Crown House
GV
II
A former coaching inn known as 'The Crown' now divided into 2 houses. C16 and
C17. 2 storeys standing on a corner site. Timber-framed and rendered with
plaintiled roofs. A main range flanked by 2 unequal gabled cross-wings to
north and south. There is a further small gabled extension at the rear of the
north wing. The long south wing has a jetty on the side facing on to Crown
Lane. No. 74 comprises the High Street frontage. Both cross-wings have
overhanging tie-beams, to the north moulded, to the south with Jacobean
carving. Both have pierced drop finials. Internal chimney-stack to main range
with large rectangular base and 4 truncated shafts. One small-paned sash
window at north end and one late C19 6-paned shop window on south end. Various
2-light and 3-light C19 casements above. 2 adjacent doors with flush frames up
short flights of steps. Crown House is in the rear part of the south wing.
Jetty supported on small solid brackets. C20 door and casement windows.
Listing NGR: TL9333870612
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 283605
- 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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