Description

TL 5235
37/573

NEWPORT
SHORTGROVE
North House, Clock House and South House

(formerly listed as stables at Shortgrove Hall)

21.2.67

II*
Originally a stable block they are now converted into a range of dwelling houses. Two storeys with parapet and cornice. Both east and west fronts have similar fenestration. One:four:one:four:one window range of double-hung sashes with glazing bars and segmental heads on the first storey and bar and transom casements on the ground storey of the west front. The end and centre bays, of one window range, break forward slightly with rusticated brick quoins and the centre bay is pedimented with an elliptical archway on the ground storey. The end bays have doorways with pilasters and cornices. A raised brick band extends across the fronts between the storeys. Roof tiled, hipped at the north and south ends, with a central clock tower with an open cupola surmounted by a dome.

Listing NGR: TL5267035326

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17534454

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)