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Newdigate House and Attached Railings and Boundary Wall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9508 / 52°57'2"N

Longitude: -1.1522 / 1°9'7"W

OS Eastings: 457059

OS Northings: 339600

OS Grid: SK570396

Mapcode National: GBR LNQ.NC

Mapcode Global: WHDGZ.83L6

Plus Code: 9C4WXR2X+84

Entry Name: Newdigate House and Attached Railings and Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 11 August 1952

Last Amended: 30 November 1995

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271185

English Heritage Legacy ID: 455769

ID on this website: 101271185

Location: Standard Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1

County: City of Nottingham

Electoral Ward/Division: Radford and Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Nottingham

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Nottingham St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description


NOTTINGHAM

SK5739NW CASTLE GATE 646-1/20/109 (North side) 11/08/52 No.64 Newdigate House and attached railings and boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: CASTLE GATE No.64 Newdigate House)

GV II*

House, now club, and attached railings and boundary wall. c1675. For Thomas Newdigate. Stucco with ashlar dressings and hipped slate roof. EXTERIOR: plinth, chamfered quoins, modillion eaves cornice. 3 storeys plus attics; 5 window range of 12-pane sashes with moulded surrounds and alternating triangular and segmental pediments. Above, 5 similar sashes with lugged architraves and fleurons. Above again, 3 dormers with alternating pediments and 9-pane casements. Central moulded ashlar doorcase with volutes and broken segmental pediment and fielded 6-panel door. On either side, two 12-pane sashes with alternating pediments. INTERIOR has an entrance hall with full height moulded wooden panels and cornice, and 8-panel door with bolection moulded surround. Ground floor dining room has Adam-style plasterwork and 2 round skylights. Restored wooden dogleg staircase with stick balusters. 2 fully panelled first floor rooms with moulded cornices and 8-panel doors Outside, attached crested wrought-iron railing, central gateway and overthrow, probably by Francis Foulgham. Rendered plinth with ashlar coping. To left, attached boundary wall, brick with slab coping, containing a wooden doorcase with entablature and 6-panel door. Approx 10m long. Marshal Tallard was held prisoner here after the battle of Blenheim. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 235-236).

Listing NGR: SK5705939600

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