22, CASTLE STREET

22, CASTLE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316581
Date first listed:
20-Oct-1971
List Entry Name:
22, CASTLE STREET
Statutory Address:
22, CASTLE STREET

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Date:
1999-08-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1316581
Date first listed:
20-Oct-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Feb-1998
List Entry Name:
22, CASTLE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
22, CASTLE 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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
22, CASTLE STREET

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Eye
National Grid Reference:
TM 14540 73701

Details

EYE

TM1473 CASTLE STREET 585-1/7/39 (South West side) 20/10/71 No.22 (Formerly Listed as: CASTLE STREET (South side) Nos.22 AND 24)

II

Shown on OS Map as 22 and 24. House. Pair of early C16 houses, converted to one in late C20. Plastered and whitewashed timber frame. Pantiled roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Two C20 doors alternating with two 3-light late C20 casements. First floor lit through two 2-light and one 3-light late C20 casements. Gabled roof. Central inserted ridge stack in lobby-entrance position. INTERIOR: stack of early C17 brick (to north room), fireplace in south room rebuilt in early C18: chamfered bressumer to south fireplace; north fireplace bressumer late C20. Timber frame of heavy scantling, with middle rails, chamfered bridging beams with mortices for arched braces, jowled principal posts to each floor. Tension braces to first floor and tie beams on arched braces (only one remaining). First floor retains square mortice holes for 4 mullioned C16 windows. Roof of combination type utilising crown posts and queen posts. Rectangular-section crown posts with arched braces to crown purlin. Square-section queen posts supported by arched braces from tie beams, each post with arched braces to queen purlins.

Listing NGR: TM1454073701

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
468291
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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