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Framlingham Castle Poor House
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

Framlingham Castle Poor House

On the list as Poor House to Framlingham Castle

Listed Grade I since 195175 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
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About Framlingham Castle Poor House

Framlingham Castle Poor House, listed as Poor House to Framlingham Castle, is one of 3 Grade I listed buildings in Framlingham and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 52 buildings in Framlingham to be listed, on 25 October 1951, and its entry was last amended on 19 May 2014. It stands in the Framlingham conservation area, and over a scheduled monument, Framlingham Castle and its associated landscape including the mere, town ditch and Anglo-Saxon cemetery. Within 400 metres are 2 more Grade I buildings and 68 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1283709↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 15 minutes

Framlingham · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

1 more listed building within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

More like it

Grade I public buildings near Framlingham

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about Framlingham Castle Poor House

Is Framlingham Castle Poor House listed?

Yes. Poor House to Framlingham Castle is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1283709), first listed on 25 October 1951.

Can you visit Framlingham Castle Poor House?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is Framlingham Castle Poor House in a conservation area?

Yes, the Framlingham conservation area.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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