Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SW WHITING STREET
639-1/14/725 (West side)
12/07/72 Nos.76, 77 AND 78

GV II

A terrace of 3 houses; Nos 77 and 78 now offices. Early C19;
rebuilt on an older site by William Steggles, builder, for the
Guildhall Feoffment Trust. White brick; slate roof with a
paired bracketed eaves soffit.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and cellars; Nos 77 and 78 are single
fronted, No.76 double fronted. 5 window range: 12-pane sashes
in plain reveals with flat gauged arches. A brick band between
the storeys. 3 recessed 6-panel doors in doorways with
segmental brick surrounds have segmental fanlights with curved
glazing-bars and recessed columns. 2 end and 2 internal
chimney-stacks have plain narrow shafts.
INTERIOR: no features above ground are earlier than the early
C19, but the cellars of Nos 77 and 78 have walling which
includes flint, old brick and stone blocks. The ceiling of
No.78 has re-used timbers with mortices for diamond mullioned
windows, probably from the earlier houses on the site.

Listing NGR: TL8531064050

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26388998

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