Description

SOUTHWELL

WESTGATE
SK6953
1919-0/10/182 (North West side)
11/08/61 No.50
Westby House and boundary wall

GV II

House and boundary wall. Mid C18, rear range dated 1804 on
rainwater head, mid C19 additions and alterations. Brick,
rendered and colourwashed, with stone dressings and hipped
slate and plain tile roofs. Single side wall and single ridge
stacks. 2 storey C18 east front has chamfered eaves and
projecting pedimented centre. 5 C19 plain sashes. Central
moulded stone doorcase with cornice on scroll brackets,
flanked by single canted flat roofed bay windows with plain
sashes. Irregular west front, 3 windows, has 2 plain sashes
and a cross casement, all with segmental heads. Above, central
casement flanked by single blanks. To left, panelled door, the
top 2 panels glazed, and to right, 2 sashes of different
types, flanked by single casements. Interior has flagged
entrance hall with modillion cornice and 2 round headed
openings to west. On either side, a 6-panelled door. Room to
right has elaborate pierced cornice and mid C19 marble
fireplace. Room to left has a reeded wooden fireplace. Both
have panelled doors in moulded cases. Staircase with vase and
stem balusters and turned newels. 2 C18 panelled doors.
Chamfered ceiling beams in rear range. Outside, coped brick
boundary wall approx. 60M long, with 2 round headed close
boarded doors, that to left under a gable.

Listing NGR: SK6979953610

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26298206

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)