60, Abbeygate Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1987. Offices, former bank.

60, Abbeygate Street

WRENN ID
waning-finial-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
11 February 1987
Type
Offices, former bank
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW ABBEYGATE STREET 639-1/14/156 (South side) 11/02/87 No.60 (Formerly Listed as: ABBEYGATE STREET No.60 Alliance Building Society)

GV II

Offices, formerly bank. 1868, by John Gibson. Fine ashlared facade in Ancaster stone with a base of Portland stone; parapeted roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5 bays. High Victorian Italianate style. Rusticated ground floor has 5 openings divided by piers with keystoned flat arches. All windows replaced, but openings undamaged. First and second floors have 5 original plate glass sashes in deep reveals with moulded raised architrave surrounds. First floor has criss-cross string course, second floor fluted and then foliated plat-bands. Ornate keystones to second floor architraves, projecting cornice with mutules, roundels and dentils, all boldly detailed and deliberately varied in contrasting scales. INTERIOR: not inspected. (BOE: Pevsner N: Radcliffe E: Suffolk: London: 1974-: 149).

Listing NGR: TL8526864165

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