Chantry House is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 1952. House.

Chantry House

WRENN ID
graven-bailey-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
7 August 1952
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW HATTER STREET 639-1/14/417 (East side) 07/08/52 No.5 Chantry House

GV II

House. C18 with C17 or earlier core. Red brick front with a parapet and stone cornice; timber-framed and rendered rear. Slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. 4 window range: sashes without glazing-bars in flush cased frames, except for 2 windows on the 2nd storey which have 6 panes. Entrance door, with 6 raised fielded panels and a semicircular fanlight with enriched radiating glazing-bars, set in a doorcase with panelled reveals, panelled pilasters and an open pediment. Complex rendered rear with several gables. INTERIOR: mainly Georgian. Panelled dados in entrance hall, full height panelling to 2 ground storey rooms with torus mouldings to the panels. 4-panel doors throughout, with sunk panels and applied mouldings, in surrounds with eared architraves. One bolection moulded fireplace surround on the upper storey. A fine stair of c1700 rises 2 storeys: barley-sugar twist balusters, closed and moulded strings, heavy square newels and moulded flat handrail. One wing at the rear has a high exposed C17 main beam, off centre.

Listing NGR: TL8541764123

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