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Ye Old Moot Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Sudbury, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0363 / 52°2'10"N

Longitude: 0.7224 / 0°43'20"E

OS Eastings: 586826

OS Northings: 241046

OS Grid: TL868410

Mapcode National: GBR QHJ.9FR

Mapcode Global: VHKF9.G2RS

Plus Code: 9F422PPC+GX

Entry Name: Ye Old Moot Hall

Listing Date: 3 March 1952

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1180344

English Heritage Legacy ID: 275981

ID on this website: 101180344

Location: Ballingdon, Babergh, Suffolk, CO10

County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Civil Parish: Sudbury

Built-Up Area: Sudbury

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Sudbury All Saints

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


1. CROSS STREET
1692
(East Side)
No 26
("Ye Old Moot Hall")
TL 8641 2/41 3.3.52.

II*

2.
*Ye Old Moot Hall* formerly painted under 1st floor orial. A good small
C15 building. 2 storeys and attics. Cross wing, North end, timber-framed
and plastered, roofs tiled. All timber framing exposed on front. The cross
wing upper storey projects on curved brackets on front, upper window is
an oriel of 7 lights with a very picturesque pent roof above. There is
another oriel West on North side of cross wing upper storey. There is a
central paved passageway between the cross wing and main block, with original
4-centred archway and original planked oak door with strap hinges. Main
block has 2 storey 4-light bay window with small gable above with decorated
barge boards and fascia. Modern restored doorway and modern lean-to addition
South end. Both cross wing and main block gables have plaster fanlight treatment,
now much weathered. Interior has many good features C15-C18. Ground floor
cross wing has 2 original blocked doorways to central passage, original
fireplace with remains of murel painting of Royal Arms James I above. Some
panelling. Ground floor main block has some Cl8 features and good corner
cupboard. House is erroneously called 'Ye Old Moot Hall" (this was on Market
Hill) but may have been the Guildhall of the weavers. Photographs in NMR


Listing NGR: TL8682641046

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