Description

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8563NE SOUTHGATE STREET
639-1/11/574 (West side)
07/08/52 Nos.130 AND 131

GV II

House, later extended and divided into 2. Early C18 with a C19
extension on the south. Both houses have rear extensions of
c1960. In dark red brick with lighter red brick dressings; the
C18 part has flint rear walling and gables; tiled roofs, with
a plain eaves soffit: the C19 south end with a much shallower
pitch.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; cellar to part and attics to part. Plain
pilasters are spaced across the front. 7 window range: the C18
part has five 12-pane sash windows in flush cased frames with
segmental-arched heads, gauged segmental brick arches and
brick aprons; the C19 extension has 2 sashes in flush cased
frames, one 16-pane and one 12-pane and a tripartite window to
the ground storey with a 12-pane central sash, all with flat
gauged arches. A raised plain brick band runs between the
storeys.
An internal chimney-stack and 2 gabled dormers with 2-light
single bar casement windows to the older part. Both houses
have recessed 6-panel doors, up steps, and rectangular
fanlights, No.130 in a doorcase with plain reveals, pulvinated
frieze and pediment, and No.131 in a doorcase with panelled
reveals, moulded brick pilasters and a pediment with a
segmental lower arch.
INTERIOR: the building is irregularly divided: the C19 south
end and part of the C18 range form No.130 and the remainder of
the C18 range is No.131. A brick and flint walled cellar with
C19 joists on edge below No.130. Fragmentary evidence of
timber walling in No.130 but no clear indications of an
earlier core. Most interior features are Georgian.

Listing NGR: TL8587663641

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26562029

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6