29 And 29A, Abbeygate Street

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW ABBEYGATE STREET 639-1/14/138 (North side) 12/07/72 Nos.29 AND 29A

GV II

Shop, with store rooms and flat above, formerly house and shop. C16 core; C19 alterations and extensions. Timber-framed and rendered; roughcast to front, red brick to rear; slate roofs, modillion eaves cornice. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. 2 window range: sashes without glazing bars in cased frames. A late C20 shop front. INTERIOR: cellars, below front range, are flint and brick lined with heavy timber ceilings; divided into 2 by an original partition wall. Both side walls are timber-framed: fragmentary remains are visible at ground level on the east side; the west wall has no framing exposed inside No.29, but it also serves as part of the east side wall of the adjoining building, where there are extensive wall paintings on its outer surface (see entry for No.28, qv).

Listing NGR: TL8547964233