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Latitude: 52.2423 / 52°14'32"N
Longitude: 0.7161 / 0°42'57"E
OS Eastings: 585534
OS Northings: 263933
OS Grid: TL855639
Mapcode National: GBR QF0.FVB
Mapcode Global: VHKD4.CWDX
Plus Code: 9F426PR8+WC
Entry Name: The Blackbirds
Listing Date: 12 July 1972
Last Amended: 30 October 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1031117
English Heritage Legacy ID: 466663
ID on this website: 101031117
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
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BURY ST EDMUNDS
TL8563NE BRIDEWELL LANE
639-1/11/203 (West side)
12/07/72 No.14
The Blackbirds
(Formerly Listed as:
BRIDEWELL LANE
(West side)
No.14
The Blackbirds Public House)
GV II
House, formerly public house. Early C18. Timber-framed and
rendered; roughcast to north gable wall. Mansard roof: dark
plaintiles alternating with bands of fishscale tiles;
decorated ridge. 2 internal chimney-stacks with tall plain red
brick shafts.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, cellars and attics. 2 window range:
sashes in flush cased frames with a single vertical bar to
lights. 2 flat-headed lead-covered dormers with 2-light 4-pane
casement windows. 2 flat-headed canted bays to the ground
storey have sash windows with a single vertical bar and
diminished side lights. Central entrance up steps: doorcase
with reeded pilasters and plain architrave; 4-panelled door
with 2 leaves. Later extensions at rear.
INTERIOR: very small chamfered main beams exposed on the
ground storey, and some widely-spaced framing visible on south
side wall. In the upper rear wall 2 original 2-light casement
windows with square leading and ornate catches. Plastered
attics.
Listing NGR: TL8553463933
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