1, Saltgate is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1948. House. 4 related planning applications.

1, Saltgate

WRENN ID
leaning-gutter-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1948
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SALTGATE 1. 828 No 1 TM 4290 2/104 16.3.48.

II

  1. 17th century with probable 16th century base structure incorporated, and 18th century refacing of main front and 1 side with 19th century additions at the rear. Old deeds show that the house was once "The Greyhound and Dog Inn". The exterior is comparatively plain. 3 storeys with parapet. Brick distempered. 2 brick bands, 5 windows, some filled in. Modern casements, mullion transom, in flush frames, with segmental arches. 6-panel door in wood case with 3/4 Doric columns and bracket pediment, arched radial bar fanlight. Interesting interior: panelled rooms, some enriched window architraves and mantels, and enriched cornices. 2 ducksnest grates, 1 contemporary, 1 imported. Oak stair with turned newels. 1 panelled room with date 1790 on door. It is said that Chateaubriand stayed in the house. NMR photo.

Listing NGR: TM4211690521

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