110, Northgate Street

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564NE NORTHGATE STREET 639-1/4/498 (West side) 07/08/52 No.110 (Formerly Listed as: NORTHGATE STREET (East side) No.110 West Suffolk College of Further Education)

GV II

House, subsequently the West Suffolk Grammar School and later The West Suffolk College of Further Education; now converted to offices. Early to mid C18. Red brick laid in Flemish Bond with a parapet and moulded brick cornice. Additions on the north and south sides. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars. 5 window range in the main building: 12-pane sashes to the ground and 1st storeys, 6-pane to the 2nd storey, all in plain reveals with flat gauged arches. A central 6-panel door with the top 2 panels glazed has a wood doorcase with engaged columns and an open pediment enriched with egg-and-dart ornamentation and is approached by stone steps with wrought-iron handrails. The extension on the north has a 5 window range; its rear and end walls are mainly in flint with blocks of reused stone. INTERIOR: not examined, but the cellar is known to contain some Abbey stone in the walling, including a re-set head. (BOE: Pevsner N : Radcliffe E: Suffolk: London: 1974-: 153).

Listing NGR: TL8554964609