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Latitude: 52.2423 / 52°14'32"N
Longitude: 0.712 / 0°42'43"E
OS Eastings: 585260
OS Northings: 263919
OS Grid: TL852639
Mapcode National: GBR QF0.DVC
Mapcode Global: VHKD4.9W8Y
Plus Code: 9F426PR6+WR
Entry Name: The Black Boy Public House
Listing Date: 12 July 1972
Last Amended: 30 October 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1363705
English Heritage Legacy ID: 466864
Also known as: The Black Boy, Bury St. Edmunds
The Black Boy
ID on this website: 101363705
Location: Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk, IP33
County: Suffolk
District: West Suffolk
Civil Parish: Bury St Edmunds
Built-Up Area: Bury St Edmunds
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Bury St Edmunds St Mary
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Pub
BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8563NW GUILDHALL STREET
639-1/15/391 (West side)
12/07/72 No.69
The Black Boy Public House
(Formerly Listed as:
GUILDHALL STREET
(West side)
No.69
Black Boy Inn)
GV II
Public house. C17, with C19 and C20 alterations.
Timber-framed; jettied along the street frontage; faced in C19
red brick on the ground storey and with tile-hanging in
alternate bands of plain and scalloped tiles to the 1st
storey. Plaintiled roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attics and cellar. An internal
chimney-stack has 4 saw-tooth shafts on a rectangular base
with a front panel. 3 windows to the 1st storey: all 3-light
early C20 casements with a single horizontal glazing bar in a
heavy flush frame. 4 sash windows to the ground storey, all
with a single vertical glazing bar in plain reveals with
moulded heads below the jetty. 3 gabled dormers with plain
bargeboards and hanging finials have single bar 2-light
casement windows. Entrance door with 2 leaves in a plain wood
surround with a rectangular fanlight flanked by 2 shaped
brackets below the jetty. A small timber-framed wing at the
rear and a larger extension of 1935.
INTERIOR: modernised brick-lined cellar. Frame in 4 bays. Most
internal timbers are covered; chamfered main beams only are
exposed on the ground storey. The bay at the south end is an
open carriage entrance with an exposed ceiling: chamfered main
beam with triangle stops, joists set flat, widely spaced.
Listing NGR: TL8526063919
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