Ossington House

OSSINGTON HOUSE, MOORHOUSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045961
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Ossington House
Statutory Address:
OSSINGTON HOUSE, MOORHOUSE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045961
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Ossington House
Statutory Address 1:
OSSINGTON HOUSE, MOORHOUSE ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OSSINGTON HOUSE, MOORHOUSE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Ossington
National Grid Reference:
SK 75690 64768

Details

SK 76 SE OSSINGTON MOORHOUSE ROAD (west side) 4/101 Ossington House

II

Small country house. C18 with extensive C19 additions and C20 alterations. Brick with hipped and gabled C20 plain tile roofs. Brick plinth, first floor band, stone coped gables with kneelers. 2 storeys plus garrets, 6 bays, square plan with west wing. Windows are mostly glazing bar sashes, those to south front have segmental heads. Main south front has to west, C19 addition, single storey, single bay, with a large mullion and transom casement. South front has recessed central bay with projecting flanking bays, that to left hipped, that to right gabled. Central glazed door with segmental head, flanked by 3 sashes, and a similar sash in each return angle. Above, 5 sashes and to right, a round headed casement in ashlar surround. Above again, 2 hipped dormers with glazing bar casements. East front, C18, has central beaded ashlar doorcase with curved brackets and moulded hood, and margin stile panelled door. Flanked by 2 sashes with rubbed brick heads. Above, 5 similar sashes, and above again, 3 hipped dormers with glazing bar casements. Rear elevation has recessed bay flanked to left by gabled C18 wing and to right, projecting wing. To right again, C19 gabled addition. Partial eaves band and panelled parapet. Recessed bay has moulded pedimented doorcase with scrolled brackets, flanked by single sashes with segmental heads. Beyond, to left, projecting half hipped surround to cellar door. Beyond, to right, recessed panel containing a sash. Beyond again, door withsegmental head and 2 mullioned casements. Above, 4 sashes with segmental heads. Above again, to left, a round headed casement with chamfered ashlar surround. Interior refitted c.1960.

Listing NGR: SK7569064768

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
242805
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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