96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE STREET

96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365769
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE STREET
Statutory Address:
96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365769
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE 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:
96 AND 96A, NORTHGATE 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 85510 64812

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564NE NORTHGATE STREET 639-1/4/496 (East side) 13/03/87 Nos.96 AND 96A (Formerly Listed as: NORTHGATE STREET (East side) No.96A)

II

House, now used as doctors' surgeries with a flat above. c1600; altered in the C18 and extensively restored in the late C20. Timber-framed with roughcast render; concrete plaintiled roof, raised in C18, mansard, half hipped. Basically, a 2-cell lobby entrance plan with internal chimney-stack: 4 attached hexagonal shafts with corbelled heads, partly obscured by the later roof-raising. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics. Mixed random fenestration. Most windows are now C20 replacements: small-paned casements to the 1st storey and 3 12-pane sash windows to the ground storey; all windows with slight reveals. One half-glazed C20 door. At the rear, a 2-storey lean-to extension, basically in red brick. The brick was formerly painted and the back wall had areas of older random brick with a mixture of Abbey stone, all covered since restoration by render. INTERIOR: the main range is in 3 bays, including a narrow chimney-bay, with some plain framing exposed: chamfered main beams on the ground storey and unchamfered joists set flat. The stair to the upper floors has been resited in a new porch extension on the south side. On the 1st storey, studding and main posts with long jowls along the front wall with evidence of fire damage. Upper ceilings with widely-spaced joists set on edge. The C18 mansard roof has bisected rafters and straight braces. Within the attic the chimney-stack is of Tudor brick.



Listing NGR: TL8551064812

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
467025
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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