Listed Building: (284829)

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Grade II
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Volume/Map/Item 284829
Date assigned 25 January 1951
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Description

1. THEATRE STREET 1852 (South Side) No 11 TM 2649 2/242 25.1.51. II GV 2. C16, original residence of Free School founded 1577-85, but prior to that may have been a Guildhall. There is a record that in 1595, the Master's name was Parklyfe, and in the admission roll of 1589 of Gonville and Caius, Cambridge the name of Charles Reeve of Monewden aged 15, from Woodbridge School is mentioned. The money for the endowment of the school was provided by Thomas Annot of Lowestoft. The property was lost to Woodbridge in 1607, but restored to the town in 1668 for use as a workhouse. The building now consists of 2 storeys and attic with gable window, boarded up, on right hand at 1st floor, overhanging storey and with carriageway through. Originally half timbered, now plastered with one carved corner post and four pendent 4-centre arches, carved bressumer. 3 windows, sash in flush frames, and 1 casement window. Two 4-panel doors. NMR photo. Nos 7 to 13 ( odd) form a group. Listing NGR: TM2697649178

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Grid reference TM 2697 4917 (point)
Map sheet TM24NE

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Jan 24 2025 12:27PM

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