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Priory Hotel

Hob Uid: 522117
Location :
Suffolk
West Suffolk
Bury St. Edmunds
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)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : District of St Edmundsbury, 07-AUG-1952, amended 30-OCT-1997
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Source details : English Heritage. 2014. ‘English Heritage: The National Heritage List for England’, < http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1022595 > [Accessed 29-JUL-2014]
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : pre-16th century origin?
Monument End Date : 1499
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Monument Type : House
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : 17th century additions
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : Timber Framed House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : 18th century additions
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Timber Framed House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Hotel in 20th century
Monument End Date : 1999
Monument Start Date : 1976
Monument Type : Hotel
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 42676
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 466965
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1022595
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TL 86 NE 40
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14