Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SE EASTGATE STREET
639-1/8/348 (South side)
No.141
Eastgate Cottage

II

Cottage ornee. 1862. Walls in a mixture of knapped flint and
small stone blocks; stone dressings; bands of dark knapped
flint in the gable ends; fishscale tiles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; T-shaped plan. Built on land given by the
Earl of Bristol. 3 window range: all windows are small-paned
cast-iron casements. On the 1st storey, 2-light, with a
smaller central window and the 2 outer windows below small
hipped gablets. On the ground storey two 3-light windows with
segmental heads to the frames and segmental stone arches with
keystones.
A central entrance door within a steeply-pitched gabled porch
with a stone arched doorway. The east gable has a canted bay
to the ground storey with a steeply pitched roof and a 2-light
segmental headed window above. Pierced and shaped bargeboards.
At the apex of the gable the Bristol crest and date 1862. 4
tall chimney-stacks have rectangular bases and narrower
shafts; the oversailing heads are each topped by 2 terracotta
pots.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TL8583864362

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26627388

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)