87, GUILDHALL STREET
87, GUILDHALL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363722
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 87, GUILDHALL STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 87, GUILDHALL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363722
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 87, GUILDHALL STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 87, GUILDHALL 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:
- 87, GUILDHALL 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 85228 64144
Details
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8564SW GUILDHALL STREET 639-1/14/408 (West side) 12/07/72 No.87
GV II
House, now offices. Mid C19, with the remains of a C17 rear range. Red brick; slate roof with a wood modillion eaves cornice. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar. 4 window range: all sashes, with single vertical glazing bars in plain reveals, stucco flat arches with keystones, and projecting stone sills. A raised stucco band runs at 1st storey window-sill level. A semicircular doorway with a recessed inner arch, both moulded, has plain reveals. A footscraper on each side in the angle between the inner and outer arch. 4-panelled door, the top 2 panels sunk, with applied moulded surrounds and a plain fanlight. INTERIOR: a small mainly C19 cellar below part of front. The main range of the house appears all of the C19: a winder stair rises to the attic storey with stick balusters, wreathed handrail and unusually large newel posts. To the right of the entrance the remains of plaster ceiling decoration in a now-divided room. On the upper storey a front and a rear room have walls with raised wood surrounds to plaster panels. At the rear, a high single-storey room has an ornate plaster cornice and centre-piece to the ceiling. A narrow C17 timber-framed wing at the back is enveloped in C20 extensions but has one ovolo-moulded main beam exposed on the ground storey.
Listing NGR: TL8522864144
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466881
- 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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