Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW HATTER STREET
639-1/14/430 (West side)
12/07/72 Nos.22A, 22 AND 22B
Langton House
(Formerly Listed as:
HATTER STREET
(West side)
No.22)

GV II

House, now with 2 shops on the ground storey, but formerly
with a girls' boarding school. Early C19 front; earlier core.
Timber-framed; faced in white brick; pantiled roof with a
plain parapet and brick dentil cornice.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics. 5 window range: 12-pane sashes
in plain reveals with flat gauged arches and projecting stone
sills. 2 flat-headed dormers in the roof with C20 casement
windows. A central doorcase with panelled reveals, panelled
pilasters and open pediment. A C20 door with a semicircular
fanlight is flanked by 2 early C20 double shop fronts with
recessed central entries. A C17 2-storey rear wing has an
internal chimney-stack with a blank recessed panel at the
base.
INTERIOR: little remains inside. C19 stair with turned
balusters, plain handrail and open strings with applied
bracketing.

Listing NGR: TL8538764137

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26272461

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)