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58, Water Street

A Grade II* Listed Building in Lavenham, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1071 / 52°6'25"N

Longitude: 0.7977 / 0°47'51"E

OS Eastings: 591691

OS Northings: 249114

OS Grid: TL916491

Mapcode National: GBR RHZ.Y87

Mapcode Global: VHKDY.S93J

Plus Code: 9F424Q4X+V3

Entry Name: 58, Water Street

Listing Date: 23 January 1958

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1037130

English Heritage Legacy ID: 276837

ID on this website: 101037130

Location: Lavenham, Babergh, Suffolk, CO10

County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Civil Parish: Lavenham

Built-Up Area: Lavenham

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Lavenham St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


LAVENHAM WATER STREET 1. 5377 (south side) No 58 TL 9149 50/684 23.1.58 II* GV 2. Formerly The White Horse Inn, said to have been built in 1425. A long timber-framed and plastered building with the timber-framing exposed on the front. Two storeys. The upper storey was originally jettied and was built out with timber-framing in the C17. Four window range of modern casements with glazing bars, inserted in the old window openings. There is a carved bressumer on the front. The ground storey has 2 former shop windows with glazing bars (probably C18 or early C19) also one tripartite double-hung sash window with glazing bars and narrow side lights. The doorway has an old 4 centred arch with carved spandrels. The interior has heavy exposed ceiling beams and joists, one room has good moulded joists and original open fireplaces.

Listing NGR: TL9169349110

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