61, Guildhall Street

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8563NW GUILDHALL STREET 639-1/15/386 (West side) 12/07/72 No.61

GV II

House. Early C18 front; probably a late C17 core. Timber-framed; pargeted in raised rectangular roughcast panels. Old plaintiled roof with a wood modillion eaves cornice. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and cellar: one bay to front range; small wing and a C20 extension at rear. One window to each storey, sashes in flush moulded and cased frames, 16-pane on the 1st storey, 12-pane but deeper on the ground storey. Recessed 6-panel door in a wood surround with plain reveals and pilasters and a flat cornice hood. INTERIOR: a small flint and brick lined cellar. The front range has an exposed main beam and a small corner fireplace with a surround of c1840. The rear wall has been removed, making the whole ground storey into one room. The side wall on the south is rendered, but said to be of very large flints. It contains 2 wide semicircular-headed alcoves, one on each storey. Attics plastered.

Listing NGR: TL8527763851