The Grey House
THE GREY HOUSE, OLD GREAT NORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045970
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Grey House
- Statutory Address:
- THE GREY HOUSE, OLD GREAT NORTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045970
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Grey House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GREY HOUSE, OLD GREAT NORTH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE GREY HOUSE, OLD GREAT NORTH 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:
- Carlton-on-Trent
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 79889 63836
Details
SK 76 SE CARLTON-ON-TRENT OLD GREAT NORTH ROAD (east side) 4/21 The Grey House (formerly 11-8-61 listed as The Grey House and G.V. II house adjoining)
House, formerly 2 houses. C18 and C19. Brick, partly roughcast and colourwashed, with hipped slate roof. First floor band, chamfered eaves, single ridge and 3 side wall stacks. 2 and 3 storeys, 5 plus 3 bays. Irregular L-plan. Main west front has 2 facades. To left, central rebated timber doorcase with scroll brackets to hood, and panelled door with overlight, flanked by 2 glazing bar sashes with segmental heads. Above, 5 similar sashes. Adjoining dwarf brick boundary wall with cambered ashlar coping and cast iron railing, 2 terminal and 2 gate piers, ashlar, with moulded pyramidal caps. Facade to right has central glazing bar sash, flanked by single canted 2-storey bay windows with dentillated cornices and flat lead roofs. Each has 3 glazing bar sashes. Above, central glazing bar sash with shouldered architrave, and scrolled brackets to pediment. Flanked by 3 glazing bar sashes. Above again, 3 glazing bar sashes with shouldered architraves. South front has to right, 2 storey rear wing. Off-centre Doric porch with antae and plain cornice. Panelled door with traceried fanlight. To left, 2 round headed casements. To right, 2 French windows with overlights. Above, to right, 3 glazing bar sashes with segmental heads. At rear, 2 two storey wings and C20 billiard room, all with hipped slate roofs. Interior, refurnished c.1975, retains C18 stair with wreathed handrail, turned newels, and stick balusters. Similar secondary stairs with winder. 4 C18 panelled doors.
Listing NGR: SK7988963836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 242724
- 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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