Listed Building: WESTHORPE HALL (3.70.242)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 242524
Date assigned 11 August 1961
Date last amended

Description

Country house, now flats. Late C18, altered early C19. Converted to flats late C20. Stucco, with stone dressings and hipped slate roofs. Plinth, moulded and rebated eaves. 5 side wall and 2 ridge stacks. Windows are mainly glazing bar sashes. Irregular eastern entrance front, 2 storeys, has an off-centre hipped projection with recessed Classical porch with 2 square piers and moulded cornice. Moulded 6-panel door with fanlight and flanking lights. Above, a single sash. To right, C19 hipped 2 storey addition with canted corner and 2 stone cross-casements on each floor. To left, a set back bay with 2 sashes on each floor. To left again, a short hipped wing, 2 storeys plus basement, with 3 mullioned casements and above, a single sash on each floor. 7-window Gothic north front, 2 storeys, has plinth and crenellated parapet. Projecting centre has a single Gothic casement on each floor. On either side, a shallow canted 2 storey bay window each with a central French window flanked by single casements and above, 3 similar casements. Irregular west side has to left a canted 2 storey hipped wing with cross casements. To its right, hipped single storey billiard room. 3 storey south side, 5 windows, has a shallow-gabled Classical porch to right. This building was the home of General Warrand, who played a part in the Indian Mutiny. (NCC/js)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 68736 53636 (26m by 35m)
Map sheet SK65SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Southwell, Newark

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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