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Snape Maltings, which is owned and run by the music, arts and heritage
charity Britten Pears Arts, is now also home to independent shops, art
galleries and cafes.
Snape Maltings Concert Hall has been newly listed at Grade II* by the
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the advice of
Historic England.
Buildings at the Snape Maltings complex, on the bank of the River Alde in
Suffolk. (Stella Fitzgerald/Historic England Archive/ PA)
Other buildings at the site are now listed at Grade II – the Britten Pears
Building and Former Turning Gallery, and the Former Granaries.
Historic England has also added further information to the existing list
entries for Snape Maltings and Snape Bridge House, which are both listed at
Grade II.
Heritage minister Nigel Huddleston said: “The historic Snape Maltings has
become a valuable asset to its community after being transformed into a
much-loved concert hall and visitor attraction.