Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564NE NORTHGATE STREET
639-1/4/498 (West side)
07/08/52 No.110
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTHGATE STREET
(East side)
No.110
West Suffolk College of Further
Education)

GV II

House, subsequently the West Suffolk Grammar School and later
The West Suffolk College of Further Education; now converted
to offices. Early to mid C18. Red brick laid in Flemish Bond
with a parapet and moulded brick cornice. Additions on the
north and south sides.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. 5 window range in the main
building: 12-pane sashes to the ground and 1st storeys, 6-pane
to the 2nd storey, all in plain reveals with flat gauged
arches. A central 6-panel door with the top 2 panels glazed
has a wood doorcase with engaged columns and an open pediment
enriched with egg-and-dart ornamentation and is approached by
stone steps with wrought-iron handrails.
The extension on the north has a 5 window range; its rear and
end walls are mainly in flint with blocks of reused stone.
INTERIOR: not examined, but the cellar is known to contain
some Abbey stone in the walling, including a re-set head.
(BOE: Pevsner N : Radcliffe E: Suffolk: London: 1974-: 153).

Listing NGR: TL8554964609

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647428

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings