Building record M11844 - CAUNTON MANOR HOUSE; ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS; COTTAGE

Summary

BARN (Stuart to Late 20th Century); HOUSE (Stuart to Late 20th Century); MANOR HOUSE (Stuart to Late 20th Century); STABLE (Stuart to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 74407 59991 (40m by 67m)
Map sheet SK75NW
District Newark
Civil Parish Caunton, Newark

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

An early C18 two-storey four-bay house … Still some good C18 features inside including staircase, plasterwork, fireplace and doorcases. Extended to an irregular nine bays after 1902 and finally completely re-Georgianized by Houfton. He added new windows, doorcases, modillion cornice, the pedimented central five bays on the garden front, and the huge stone porch. (1)
Manor house. Early C18. Enlarged and altered c.1902. Further enlarged and refronted in neo-Georgian style by Houfton, c.1926. Adjoining stable range to east … [has] rainwater heads dated 1834 and 1926. Barn, 4 bays, rebuilt in facsimile, 1976. Cottage adjoining rear of house, C19. (2)


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 95 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 95.
  • <2> Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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