GATE HOUSE LLOYDS BANK

GATE HOUSE, 7A, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1352461
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:: GATE HOUSE LLOYDS BANK
Statutory Address:: GATE HOUSE, 7A, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1352461
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 24-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: GATE HOUSE LLOYDS BANK
Statutory Address 1:: GATE HOUSE, 7A, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: LLOYDS BANK, 7, HIGH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: GATE HOUSE, 7A, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: LLOYDS BANK, 7, HIGH STREET

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County:: Suffolk
District:: Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Debenham
National Grid Reference:: TM1738163333

Details

DEBENHAM HIGH STREET (east side) TM 16 SE 6/83 No.7 (Lloyd's Bank) & 9/12/55 No.7A (Gate House) ( formerly listed as Premises immediately SE of Oak House)

GV II

House and bank. An early C16 range fronting the street (the ground floor of which comprises No.7) with C15 carriage entrance adjacent. Later C16 wing to rear. Timber framed, old panelled plasterwork to upper floor. Plaintiled roofs. 2 storeys. No.7 has 2 single-paned tripartite sash windows flanked by pilaster strips; central pilastered doorway with 6-panel door; continuous frieze and cornice. On upper floor, 2 sash windows with glazing bars. Carriage entrance to right is contemporary with No.9 (qv. Item 6/84), but forms part of No.7A. It is supported on an arched-braced embattled beam. Posts each side have carved buttress-shafts with solid brackets supporting the jettied loft above. At the foot of each post is a mortice for a brace which guarded against accidental damage to the structure. Rear wing: 2 diamond- mullioned windows, others exposed inside; internal stack with C19 red brick shaft. Interior. Upper floor of front range has intact framing with sill of oriel window. Remains of original roof: chamfered crown-post over centre with 2-way bracing to collar purlin. Most of rafter trusses altered and butt purlins inserted. This crown-post roof extended over the earlier carriage entrance. 2-cell rear wing: substantially intact frame, butt purlin roof; newel stair; front cell has cross-beamed ceiling, 2 of the compartments with C17 Tudor rose, fleur-de-lys and foliage motifs.

Listing NGR: TM1738163333

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Legacy System number:: 281507
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.