Eastgate Cottage

EASTGATE COTTAGE, 141, EASTGATE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1343603
Date first listed:
30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
Eastgate Cottage
Statutory Address:
EASTGATE COTTAGE, 141, EASTGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1343603
Date first listed:
30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
Eastgate Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
EASTGATE COTTAGE, 141, EASTGATE 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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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:
EASTGATE COTTAGE, 141, EASTGATE 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 85838 64362

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SE EASTGATE STREET 639-1/8/348 (South side) No.141 Eastgate Cottage

II

Cottage ornee. 1862. Walls in a mixture of knapped flint and small stone blocks; stone dressings; bands of dark knapped flint in the gable ends; fishscale tiles. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; T-shaped plan. Built on land given by the Earl of Bristol. 3 window range: all windows are small-paned cast-iron casements. On the 1st storey, 2-light, with a smaller central window and the 2 outer windows below small hipped gablets. On the ground storey two 3-light windows with segmental heads to the frames and segmental stone arches with keystones. A central entrance door within a steeply-pitched gabled porch with a stone arched doorway. The east gable has a canted bay to the ground storey with a steeply pitched roof and a 2-light segmental headed window above. Pierced and shaped bargeboards. At the apex of the gable the Bristol crest and date 1862. 4 tall chimney-stacks have rectangular bases and narrower shafts; the oversailing heads are each topped by 2 terracotta pots. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: TL8583864362

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
466819
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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