Description

NU 2405 WARKWORTH CASTLE STREET
(West side)

22/273 No. 1
(Castlegate House)

GV II

House, formerly Queen's Head Inn. Late C18 incorporating C17 or earlier
fabric; top floor removed and replaced by parapet in later C19. Front
rendered and colourwashed; cut stone dressings and parapet; left return large
roughly-squared stone. Flat felted roof; one rendered and one yellow brick
stack.

2 storeys, 3 bays, slightly irregular. Right-of-centre renewed panelled door
in stone surround, with stone gabled hood on cusped brackets. 4-pane sash
windows with tooled lintels and slightly-projecting sills. Tall projecting
parapet with roll-moulded base and stepped moulded coping; rendered right
end stack and small C20 left end stack. Left return shows masonry of several
dates; earlier right part has chamfered plinth. C19 three-light mullioned-
and-transomed window in alternating-block surround.

Interior: Largely altered but old brick-vaulted cellar.

Rendered rear wing is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU2468805859

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293632

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)