The Chantry Hotel
THE CHANTRY HOTEL, 8, SPARHAWK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318862
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHANTRY HOTEL, 8, SPARHAWK STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/07594/27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318862
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHANTRY HOTEL, 8, SPARHAWK 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:
- THE CHANTRY HOTEL, 8, SPARHAWK 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 85682 63886
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8563NE SPARHAWK STREET 639-1/11/587 (West side) 12/07/72 No.8 The Chantry Hotel
GV II
House, now a hotel. C18, in several phases. Cement-rendered front, red brick sides, rear in painted brick with the top storey timber-framed and rendered. Slate roof with a modillion eaves soffit. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. 4 window range: 12-pane sashes to the 2nd storey, 16-pane to the 1st storey, marginal glazing bars to the ground storey, all in flush cased frames. Entrance door with 6 raised fielded panels in a wood doorcase with panelled pilasters and a triangular pediment. On the north, an attached elliptical-arched red brick carriageway with rusticated piers. A late C20 extension at the rear replaces a C19 boundary wall on the south. A stone tablet set into this wall has been re-set on the new building. It reads: THIS WALL IS THE ENTIRE PROPERTY OF THOS DE CARLE 11 SEPT 1830. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TL8568263886
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467532
- 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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