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Latitude: 52.2253 / 52°13'30"N
Longitude: 1.1814 / 1°10'53"E
OS Eastings: 617381
OS Northings: 263333
OS Grid: TM173633
Mapcode National: GBR VM3.KGN
Mapcode Global: VHLB1.FBDG
Plus Code: 9F4365GJ+4H
Entry Name: Gate House Lloyds Bank
Listing Date: 9 December 1955
Last Amended: 24 June 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1352461
English Heritage Legacy ID: 281507
ID on this website: 101352461
Location: Debenham, Mid Suffolk, IP14
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
Civil Parish: Debenham
Built-Up Area: Debenham
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Debenham St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Gatehouse
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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