Barbican House and Bearcroft
Barbican House and Bearcroft, 4 and 4A, Castle Grove
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246756
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barbican House and Bearcroft
- Statutory Address:
- Barbican House and Bearcroft, 4 and 4A, Castle Grove
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246756
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barbican House and Bearcroft
- Statutory Address 1:
- Barbican House and Bearcroft, 4 and 4A, Castle Grove
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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.
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:
- Barbican House and Bearcroft, 4 and 4A, Castle Grove
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 56798 39458
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 February 2024 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SK5639SE
646-1/22/114
NOTTINGHAM
CASTLE GROVE (West side)
Nos.4 and 4A
Barbican House (4) & Bearcroft (4A)
22/10/86
GV
II
House, now two houses. 1856. By TC Hine of Nottingham. Altered mid C20. White brick, partly painted, with stucco dressings and hipped slate roofs with two coped brick stacks. First floor sill band, moulded cornice, coped brick parapet with ball finials at the corners. Windows are mainly original margin light sashes. Three storeys plus attics; 2 x 2 windows. Both houses are entered from Castle Grove at first floor level.
South-west front, to garden, has two projecting bays, each with a sash on each floor. Ground floor window to right replaced by a French window. Each bay is topped by a coped shaped gable with a round-arched window.
Right return has to left a canted bay window, three storeys, three sashes, topped by a turret with three round-arched windows and a spire roof with three tiny wooden gabled dormers. To right, on the second floor, a single sash. Rear has pairs of round-arched windows, the lower right pair altered to a doorway. To right, round-arched doorway under a moulded round gable with ball finial.
This building is part of TC Hine's earliest phase of the development of the Castle Park for the Duke of Newcastle.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 245; Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: The Park estate, Nottingham: Nottingham: 1984-: 24).
Listing NGR: SK5679839458
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 455774
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 245
Brand, Ken, Get To Know Nottingham in The Park Estate, (1984), 24
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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