Handley House and Adjoining Former House to Left
HANDLEY HOUSE AND ADJOINING FORMER HOUSE TO LEFT, 7, NORTHGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231524
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Handley House and Adjoining Former House to Left
- Statutory Address:
- HANDLEY HOUSE AND ADJOINING FORMER HOUSE TO LEFT, 7, NORTHGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231524
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Handley House and Adjoining Former House to Left
- Statutory Address 1:
- HANDLEY HOUSE AND ADJOINING FORMER HOUSE TO LEFT, 7, NORTHGATE
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:
- HANDLEY HOUSE AND ADJOINING FORMER HOUSE TO LEFT, 7, NORTHGATE
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 79834 54208
Details
NEWARK ON TRENT
SK7954SE NORTHGATE 619-1/5/301 (North West side) 29/09/50 No.7 Handley House and adjoining former house to left.
GV II
House and adjoining former house to left, now architects' offices. Late C17 and early C18, with late C18 and late C19 additions. Brick, with stone dressings and hipped slate roofs. Chamfered plinth and quoins, first floor band, wooden modillioned eaves, 2 ridge stacks. Windows are glazing bar sashes. 2 storeys plus attics; 5 window range with flat arches and keystones. Above, 2 low pitched gabled dormers. Central rusticated doorcase with multiple keystone and cornice. Renewed 2-leaf fielded 6-panel door with overlight, flanked by 2 sashes. 3 bay rear has 2 segment headed sashes and to left a 2 storey segmental bow window with parapet and a triple sash on each floor. Above, 3 gabled dormers. below, central half-glazed door with fanlight , flanked to right by a blocked door and a segment headed sash. Right side has 3 segment headed sashes. Below, a late C19 single storey addition with hipped and gabled slate roof, quoins, and external gable stack. 2 large segment headed triple sashes and in the north end, a similar sash. Left end has to right a single segment headed sash on each floor. Adjoining former house has plinth, dentillated eaves, and 3 ridge stacks. Windows are segment headed glazing bar sashes. 2 storeys; 5 window range, the central 3 projecting, with a blank and a larger saash to left. Below, central reeded wooden doorcase with moulded 6-panel door and overlight with C20 hood, flanked to right by 2 segment headed sashes. To left, a larger sash and a blank. Each end has 2 segment headed openings on each floor. Interior has central 4-flight open well stair with square reeded newels, moulded hand rail and vase and stem balusters. Principal rafter roof with single butt purlins and collars. Ground floor board room has C17 fielded panelling and C18 plaster cornice and ceiling. Early C19 marble fireplace with overmantel panel flanked by single fielded cupboard doors. First floor front room has beaded panelling with cornice and Classical corner fireplace with lobed overmantel panel. Right front room has cornice and matching marble fireplace c1830. Several fielded 6-panel doors. (Buildings of England: N Pevsner, revised E Williamson: Nottinghamshire: Harmondsworth: 1979-: 200).
Listing NGR: SK7983454208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385152
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 200
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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