Shalem House the Friary 1 to 4

SHALEM HOUSE, APPLETON GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1215654
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1950
List Entry Name:
Shalem House the Friary 1 to 4
Statutory Address:
SHALEM HOUSE, APPLETON GATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1215654
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Aug-1992
List Entry Name:
Shalem House the Friary 1 to 4
Statutory Address 1:
SHALEM HOUSE, APPLETON GATE
Statutory Address 2:
THE FRIARY 1 TO 4, 1-4, APPLETON GATE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
SHALEM HOUSE, APPLETON GATE
Statutory Address:
THE FRIARY 1 TO 4, 1-4, APPLETON GATE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Newark
National Grid Reference:
SK 80194 54040

Details

NEWARK ON TRENT

SK8054SW APPLETON GATE 619-1/6/30 (South East side) 29/09/50 The Friary 1-4 and Shalem House (Formerly Listed as: APPLETON GATE The Friary)

GV II*

House, now house and flats. Early C17, remodelled c1720. North and east wings, entrance hall and porch in Gothic style, 1868-77. Restored and remodelled c1987. Coursed squared rubble with ashlar and brick dressings, with hipped and gabled slate and plain tile roofs with 2 ridge stacks. Eastern entrance front has plinth and quoins. 3 storeys; 3 window range of 18 pane sashes, and above, three 6 pane sashes. Below, 3 plain sashes. To right, a single storey porch with parapet and datestone inscribed "C G B 1876". Tudor arched double door with label mould. Right return with 3-light cross mullioned bay window. Above and behind, a cross range with a 3-light stone mullioned window, one light blocked, and above, a 6 pane sash in a chamfered surround. Left return has in the centre 2 early C18 wooden cross casements on the ground and first floors. On the first floor, to left, a blank and to right a renewed casement in a C18 stone surround. Above again, 3 stone mullioned casements and above them, 2 box dormers with 3-light casements. Rear has irregular fenestration with wooden cross casements and stone mullioned windows. To right and to rear of main block, double gabled 2 storey addition dated 1868. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and slate roof with a coped ridge stack. Plinth, coped parapet and shouldered coped gables. Central casement flanked to left by a mullioned window and to right by a blank. Pointed arched doorway flanked to right by a mullioned window. South east range, now Shalem House, has plinth, quoins, moulded string course, and stepped coped gable. Plain tile roof. North side has a capped stack and east gable has a large stack, both external. 2 storeys. To right, 2 C18 leaded casements and below, 2 C20 windows. South side has C20 fenestration. South west wing has several C17 loop windows. Parallel C19 brick range has segment headed sashes. Gabled west wing dated 1876 and 1877 has mullioned windows and cross casements. Interior has early C17 dogleg oak stair with intersecting string and turned balusters, with ball finials and drops. First floor room with bolection moulded wall panelling. (Buildings of England: N Pevsner, revised E Williamson: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 194).

Listing NGR: SK8019454040

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Legacy System number:
384880
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Sources

Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 194

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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