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Schoolhall Lane, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1HA

Aerial imagery on Multimap shows that this door leads to a large garden.

Durley House, number 17 and annex, number 17A Northgate Street are early 19th century with a later 19th century extension to each side, that to the right being number 17A. Built in two parallel ranges with white brick to the front and red brick to the rear. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022631 North of the town centre Northgate Street and St John’s Street run towards the site of Northgate and the railway station and both streets have many older buildings. In between these two streets is a number of streets irregularly laid out (compared to the medieval grid of the town centre) containing mostly houses and buildings from the 19th century. Bury St Edmunds is a market town which is the cultural and retail centre for West Suffolk and is known for brewing (Greene King) and sugar (British Sugar). There is scattered evidence of earlier activity but essentially Bury St Edmunds began as one of the royal boroughs of the Saxons and a monastery was founded which became the burial place of King Edmund. A new Benedictine abbey was built in 1020 which became rich and powerful and the town was laid out on a grid pattern by Abbot Baldwin. After the dissolution the abbey became ruinous. A new church, later the cathedral, was begun in the early 16th century.

Hornon House, number 62 Garland Street, timber framed and stuccoed, was built in the later 17th century with 18th and 19th century extensions. A single storey extension to the south is now a separate dwelling, number 62A. Now divided into flats, the house was lived in from 1870 by 4 generations of doctors and is still in the same family ownership. Listed along with a stable block, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1363690 North of the town centre Northgate Street and St John’s Street run towards the site of Northgate and the railway station and both streets have many older buildings. In between these two streets is a number of streets irregularly laid out (compared to the medieval grid of the town centre) containing mostly houses and buildings from the 19th century. Bury St Edmunds is a market town which is the cultural and retail centre for West Suffolk and is known for brewing (Greene King) and sugar (British Sugar). There is scattered evidence of earlier activity but essentially Bury St Edmunds began as one of the royal boroughs of the Saxons and a monastery was founded which became the burial place of King Edmund. A new Benedictine abbey was built in 1020 which became rich and powerful and the town was laid out on a grid pattern by Abbot Baldwin. After the dissolution the abbey became ruinous. A new church, later the cathedral, was begun in the early 16th century.

Now known as St Michael's Close, this building was the King Edward VI Grammar School from 1664 to 1883 and then a girls' boarding school until 1939. Converted into flats circa 1945. The older part (furthest from the camera) is 17th century, the newer part is 18th century. The building is timber framed and stuccoed in panels. There were alterations and extensions in the 19th century. There is another view of the building at Image Listed, grade II*, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022633 North of the town centre Northgate Street and St John’s Street run towards the site of Northgate and the railway station and both streets have many older buildings. In between these two streets is a number of streets irregularly laid out (compared to the medieval grid of the town centre) containing mostly houses and buildings from the 19th century. Bury St Edmunds is a market town which is the cultural and retail centre for West Suffolk and is known for brewing (Greene King) and sugar (British Sugar). There is scattered evidence of earlier activity but essentially Bury St Edmunds began as one of the royal boroughs of the Saxons and a monastery was founded which became the burial place of King Edmund. A new Benedictine abbey was built in 1020 which became rich and powerful and the town was laid out on a grid pattern by Abbot Baldwin. After the dissolution the abbey became ruinous. A new church, later the cathedral, was begun in the early 16th century.

On the north side of Pump Lane is this 100 yard length (82 metres) of high red brick garden wall, partly 18th century, partly 19th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1244881 North of the town centre Northgate Street and St John’s Street run towards the site of Northgate and the railway station and both streets have many older buildings. In between these two streets is a number of streets irregularly laid out (compared to the medieval grid of the town centre) containing mostly houses and buildings from the 19th century. Bury St Edmunds is a market town which is the cultural and retail centre for West Suffolk and is known for brewing (Greene King) and sugar (British Sugar). There is scattered evidence of earlier activity but essentially Bury St Edmunds began as one of the royal boroughs of the Saxons and a monastery was founded which became the burial place of King Edmund. A new Benedictine abbey was built in 1020 which became rich and powerful and the town was laid out on a grid pattern by Abbot Baldwin. After the dissolution the abbey became ruinous. A new church, later the cathedral, was begun in the early 16th century.

County arms are visible above the door.