Priory Gate
About Priory Gate
Priory Gate is one of 8 Grade II* listed buildings in Sudbury and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 36 buildings in Sudbury to be listed, on 3 March 1952, and its entry was last amended on 24 July 1992. It stands in the Sudbury conservation area, designated in 1973. Within 400 metres are 4 more Grade I buildings and 133 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1285460↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 15 minutes
Sudbury · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Priory GateStart here
- 2
Church of All SaintsGrade I · 0.1 mi on - 3
Salter's HallGrade I · 0.2 mi on - 4
Gainsborough's HouseGrade I · 0.2 mi on - 5
Corn Exchange Public LibraryGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
25 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I and II* walls, gates and bridges near Sudbury
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Priory Gate
Is Priory Gate listed?
Yes. Priory Gate is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1285460), first listed on 3 March 1952.
Can you visit Priory Gate?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is Priory Gate in a conservation area?
Yes, the Sudbury conservation area, designated in 1973.
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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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