Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW CORNHILL
639-1/7/288 (North side)
18/12/89 No.42
(East half)

GV II

House and shop. Early C19, possibly with an older core. Red
brick, laid in Flemish bond; plaintiled mansard roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. One window to each storey on the Cornhill
frontage: C20 casements to the 1st storey with gauged brick
arched surrounds; a late-C19 6-pane sash window to the 2nd
storey. The ground storey has a plate-glass shop window with
fluted pilasters, fascia and cornice to an early C19
architrave. An early C20 half-glazed door to the left, with a
rectangular fanlight, set in an early C20 moulded wood
architrave. The return front to Brentgovel Street has a
segmental brick arch over the C20 first storey casement window
and a C20 shop window on the ground storey.
INTERIOR: incorporates remains of the early C16 east bay of
No.42 (west half) (qv). Warren's map of 1747 marks the
building on this site as 'the Hall'.

Listing NGR: TL8531064386

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26342840

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