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College Street, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1NL

Number 22 to 26 College Street are a row of five early 19th century cottages in white brick. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1248311 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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.

Sixteenth century former public house with later refronting https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076946?section=official-list-entry

Number 21 College Street was built in the early or mid 19th century in brick. From circa 1858 to 1912 when it closed part of the building was used as The Beehive public house. To the south, a small lower 2-storey section, part of the adjoining terrace, has a doorway which leads into a passageway with a similar doorway at the rear and this once led to the public house premises and stabling in the yard. There is a late 19th century extension on the south and a former stable block. The licence for the public house was transferred here from number 50 College Street Image in 1858. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1248310 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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.

Davors Cottage, number 18 College Street and Angel Cottage, number 20 College Street are a pair of houses, formerly a row of four cottages. Late 16th or early 17th century, timber-framed with the timbers exposed on the upper storey at front and rear the ground storey stuccoed. Greatly restored in 1964. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1248309 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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.

Number 44 College Street, The Old Angel, was originallt two houses and later a public house. Both houses were built in the 16th century, timber framed and stuccoed, jettied along the street with part being underbuilt. At the rear are three gabled extensions and the house is divided by a carriage entrance cut through the end of both frames. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076946 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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.

Number 46 College Street is late 16th or early 17th century, timber framed and jettied along the street. The house was refronted in the 18th century, stuccoed and lined to simulate stone blocks. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076947 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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 left No.46 dating from about 1600 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076947?section=official-list-entry On the right No.47 a refronted sixteenth century house https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076948?section=official-list-entry

Number 42 College Street, St Enodoc, and number 43 College Street were originally one house. Built in the 16th century, timber framed, the roof was raised and the house refronted in the early 19th century, stuccoed and lined to simulate stone blocks. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076945 College Street is one of the north-south streets within the medieval grid and is a continuation southward of Hatter Street, running from Churchgate Street to Westgate Street. Almost entirely residential but there is a Victorian school at the south end. 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.

Refronted seventeenth century house https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076949?section=official-list-entry

Much altered timber framed house https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076944?section=official-list-entry