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Denman Public Library

A Grade II Listed Building in Retford, Nottinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3242 / 53°19'26"N

Longitude: -0.9417 / 0°56'30"W

OS Eastings: 470588

OS Northings: 381325

OS Grid: SK705813

Mapcode National: GBR PZV0.X3

Mapcode Global: WHFG8.HQS0

Plus Code: 9C5X83F5+M8

Entry Name: Denman Public Library

Listing Date: 5 November 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1045209

English Heritage Legacy ID: 240895

ID on this website: 101045209

Location: Retford, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, DN22

County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Electoral Ward/Division: East Retford West

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Retford

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Retford Team

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description


CHURCHGATE
1.
5345
(West Side)
Nos 17 and 19
SK 7081 SE 1/5 (Denman Public Library)
II GV
2.
A rambling building with a mid C18 extension facing the street with 5 windows,
hung sashes with glazing bars, keystones, centre breaks forward. 2 late C19
gabled dormers in hipped Welsh slate roof. Brick end pilasters. Modern extension
of 1 storey to ground floor. The original house is of early C18 or C17 date
but little now remains unaltered, and it has been converted into a small public
library. The entrance is up a small passage and the door is set in a porch
in the angle of the building, of which the longer arm is of 4 windows, and the
shorter faces the street with a modern ground floor window surmounted by an early
C19 cast iron balcony, and a Venetian window in the 2nd storey. Pantile roof
and brick eaves cornice.

Nos 1 to 33 (odd) form a group.


Listing NGR: SK7058881325

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