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Mustow Street, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1XL

Numbers 21 and 22 Mustow Street were originally one house, now divided into two. Built in the 17th century, timber framed and refronted in white brick in the early/mid 19th century. The apex of the gable of a small cross wing is visible above number 22. The houses were greatly restored in the 1980s. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022601 Until the second half of the 20th century, there were almost no buildings east of the River Lark except along Eastgate Street which has a number of 16th and 17th century houses. Now there are several large housing estates and a fairly large industrial estate. 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.

This garage on the corner of Mustow Street and Cotton Lane has retained it old petrol pumps. Until the second half of the 20th century, there were almost no buildings east of the River Lark except along Eastgate Street which has a number of 16th and 17th century houses. Now there are several large housing estates and a fairly large industrial estate. 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.

The Dutch House in Mustow Street was formerly part of Mustow House Image Built in the early 19th century in red brick with rendered sides and an elaborate Dutch gable. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022609 Until the second half of the 20th century, there were almost no buildings east of the River Lark except along Eastgate Street which has a number of 16th and 17th century houses. Now there are several large housing estates and a fairly large industrial estate. 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.

Numbers 26, 28 and 29 Mustow Street were a row of cottages now divided into three, two cottages and a restaurant. Built in the 18th century, timber framed, partly rendered, partly flint and stone, partly refronted in brick, all under a mansard roof. A datestone in number 28 is from 1777 and numbers 26 and 28 were restored in 1981. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022602 Until the second half of the 20th century, there were almost no buildings east of the River Lark except along Eastgate Street which has a number of 16th and 17th century houses. Now there are several large housing estates and a fairly large industrial estate. 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.

As the vintage petrol pumps show, this is a long-established Bury firm, dating from 1928.

View from close to the War Memorial.

Mustow House, number 1 Mustow Street is divided into three. Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, timber framed, refronted in red brick in the 18th century. In the early 19th century, the top storey was added and the house was extended. During restoration in the 1980s the original front wall was discovered in situ. There are a number of fine original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022599 Until the second half of the 20th century, there were almost no buildings east of the River Lark except along Eastgate Street which has a number of 16th and 17th century houses. Now there are several large housing estates and a fairly large industrial estate. 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.

This extraordinary house, close to the centre of the town, boasts 26 windows overlooking Mustow Street.

Hawkes used car centre Mustow Street Bury St.Edmunds Suffolk.