Description

NEWARK ON TRENT

SK85SW APPLETON GATE
619-1/4/26 (North East side)
20/05/88 Northgate Railway Station

GV II

Railway station. c1850, with C20 alterations. Built for the
Great Northern Railway Company. Brick, timber and cast iron,
with hipped and gabled slate roofs, with various tall chimney
stacks. The main brick station and entrance blocks have been
largely altered. Single and 2 storeys; 22 bays. Southern
range, containing waiting rooms, has unusual construction with
iron posts projecting above the roof and supporting the
valanced canopy by suspension rods. There are also traceried
brackets under the canopy. The 5 bay waiting room section has
a wooden panelled dado with large glazing bar windows above,
and various half-glazed windows. Brick northern range has 2
doorways and 4 glazing bar sashes, 4 of them with round heads
and 2 to the right with splayed lintels. At the right end, a
large bracket clock. Single storey range to north, containing
booking office, has mainly round headed openings. Entrance
front has irregular fenestration, mainly with glazing bar
sashes. Interior refitted late C20.

Listing NGR: SK8049354486

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Newark Northgate railway station at Wikipedia
• Wikidata IDs Q26490618 Q3246476

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