Priory Hotel |
Hob Uid: 522117 | |
Location : Suffolk West Suffolk Bury St. Edmunds
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Grid Ref : TL8500066000 |
Summary : House of 16th century or earlier origin, now a hotel, on the site of the former Babwell Friary (TL 86 NE 3). The building is of 16th century origin possibly with a fragmentary older core, with 17th, 18th and 19th century additions. Part timber-framed and rendered, part flint with brick dressings and with plain tiled roofs. It is of complex plan, with the principal range aligned east-west and with 2 wings extending northwards from it. Hotel since 1976. Listed. |
More information : House, now a hotel, on the site of the former Babwell Friary, a house of Franciscan friars transferred here after 1262. C16, C17 and C18, possibly with a fragmentary older core. Part timber-framed and rendered, part flint with brick dressings. Plaintiled roofs. Listed. For the designation record of this site please see The National Heritage List for England. (1-2) |