Description

SO 61 SE NEWNHAM CHURCH HOAD
(east side)
2/5
Newnham House (formerly
10.1.55 listed as Mount Severn)

- II

Large detached dwelling. Mid C18. Brick, stone modillion parapet cornice,
Welsh slate roof. Central block parallel range,later wings side immediately
on road, forming tripartite composition with scattered openings. Main facade
to river (east): three storeys, three-windowed, sashes without bars under step-
ped voussoirs, at ground floor deep openings to floor level; central six-panel
door, of which four glazed, plus fanlight under moulded arch. C19 verandah
full width, wrought iron decorative supports, dentil cornice, swept lead roof.
C19 stair with stick balusters, various contemporary panelled doors. This
is said to be the house of 'East Lynne' in Mrs Henry Wood's novel.

Listing NGR: SO6924411802

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481648

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)