Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8563NW WHITING STREET
639-1/15/712 (West side)
12/07/72 Nos.54 AND 55

GV II

House, now divided into 2. C18. Timber-framed and rendered;
plaintiled roof with a wide eaves overhang and plain wood
soffit. 2 gable end chimney-stacks with tall plain red brick
shafts.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics; 2 window range: 2-light
small-paned casements to the upper storey with
segmental-arched surrounds with a blank panel of similar form
between them; 12-pane sashes with segmental-arched surrounds
to the ground storey in flush cased frames. 2 flat-headed
dormers with small-paned casement windows. Paired recessed
central doors in plain wood reveals and architraves have a
shallow hood with small brackets. A pantiled single storey
lean-to along the rear has been partly raised. The rear wall
of the house is in red brick.
INTERIOR: no timbers exposed inside No.55. Both storeys have
boxed-in main beams. Large attic storey. A winder stair in the
rear corner.

Listing NGR: TL8534663807

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389042

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Recommended Books

• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990