This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
NUNEATON AND BEDWORTH NEWLAND LANE SP38NW (North side) 4/63 Newland Hall Farmhouse 01/07/47 (Formerly listed as Newland Hall) - II
Farmhouse, formerly the manor house of the Coventry Priory estate. Probably C15 origins, with C16/C17 work, and. extensive C19 alterations. Ground floor largely of regular coursed sandstone. Front gable, rear and parts of right return side of C19 brick. C20 plain-tile roof; C19 brick end stack. 2-unit plan, but originally T-plan. One storey and 2 attics. Splay plinth. One-window range.
Entrance in gable end has mid C20 ribbed door on left. 3-light C20 wood mullioned and transomed windows to right and to first floor. C16/C17 double-chamfered openings have hood moulds abutting. Above are 4 re-used stone head corbels of c.1300 at regular intervals. Gable has exposed rafters and tie beam. 2-light C20 attic casement. Brick segmental arches. Left return side probably formerly extended further to left. 3-window range. C16/C17 double-chamfered mullioned windows, 2 of 2 lights, one of 4 lights, have hood moulds. Other windows are C20. Three-light casement on right, and raked half-dormer above: 2-light staircase window below eaves. Interior: former kitchen, now sub-divided, has large sandstone open fireplace with cambered bressumer, and stepped stop-chamfered ceiling beam. C19 winder staircase. First floor room, now sub-divided, has early C17 panelling with dados to 2 walls, closet door with H-L hinges and cupboard doors with butterfly hinges. Blocked fireplaces lower parts of fluted pilasters of overmantel visible beneath lowered ceiling. Trenched purl in roof trusses, possibly C15, have some stop-chamfering and wind braces. The house is a fragment of a considerably larger building.
(VCH: Warwickshire, Vol VI, p86-87; Buildings of England: Warwickshire, p291)
Listing NGR: SP3263185277
This is part of the Series: IOE01/1399 IOE Records taken by John H Mills; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
© Mr John H Mills. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
Photographer: Mills, John H
Rights Holder: Mills, John H
Sandstone, Tile, Medieval Architectural Fragment, Unassigned, Manor House, Domestic, House, Dwelling, Farmhouse, Agricultural Dwelling, Agriculture And Subsistence, Farm Building, Agricultural Building
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