North House, Clock House and South House

North House, Clock House and South House, Shortgrove, Newport

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1235092
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: North House, Clock House and South House
Statutory Address:: North House, Clock House and South House, Shortgrove, Newport

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Date:: 2005-09-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1235092
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 22-Feb-1980
List Entry Name:: North House, Clock House and South House
Statutory Address 1:: North House, Clock House and South House, Shortgrove, Newport

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

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:: North House, Clock House and South House, Shortgrove, Newport

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

County:: Essex
District:: Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:: Newport
National Grid Reference:: TL 52670 35326

Details

TL 5235 37/573

NEWPORT SHORTGROVE North House, Clock House and South House

(formerly listed as stables at Shortgrove Hall)

21.2.67

II* Originally a stable block they are now converted into a range of dwelling houses. Two storeys with parapet and cornice. Both east and west fronts have similar fenestration. One:four:one:four:one window range of double-hung sashes with glazing bars and segmental heads on the first storey and bar and transom casements on the ground storey of the west front. The end and centre bays, of one window range, break forward slightly with rusticated brick quoins and the centre bay is pedimented with an elliptical archway on the ground storey. The end bays have doorways with pilasters and cornices. A raised brick band extends across the fronts between the storeys. Roof tiled, hipped at the north and south ends, with a central clock tower with an open cupola surmounted by a dome.

Listing NGR: TL5267035326

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Legacy System number:: 411177
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 15 Essex,

Legal

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