57, Fore Street

The following entry:-

TM 1644 SE FORE STREET

4/505 Old warehouse behind yard between Nos 28 and 42

• II

shall be amended to read:-

TM 1644 SE FORE STREET (north east side)

4/10002 No 57

GV II

Warehouse, now offices. C15/C16 timber-frame, dismantled 1982 and re-erected 1989-90. Timber-frame with brick and stucco and C20 tile and slate roof L-plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range with 6 windows to ground floor. Entrance to rear. Interior retains 6 bays of framing of longer wing and 4 bays of the shorter. First floor and roof mainly complete and wall posts partly survive to ground floor. Close studding with tension braces and ties with curved braces. Single tier of purlins with curved windbraces; collars and coupled rafters. Dismantled in 1982, the timber frame moved from the other side of Fore Street was re-erected on this site in 1989-91. A very rare survival of an Ipswich warehouse.

1. FORE STREET 1260 Old warehouse behind yard between Nos 28 and 42 TM 1644 SE 4/505

II

1. C15/16. Timber framed warehouse on L-shaped plan. Outside walls hardly visible and roof covered in corrugated iron. Much of the original fabric, particularly from the first floor up still survives and most of the roof structure. Heavy roof construction with angled wood braces to purlins and angled braces to tie beam. Some of the timber framed walling survives and two original windows.

Listing NGR: TM1676244220