Description

PRESTON NORCOTE
SP OO SW
3/113 Norcote House
II
Large detached house. Probably originally early C18, enlarged in
C19 and altered c1928 by V.A. Lawson. Random coursed or coursed
rubble stone, stone slate roof, scattered stone stacks. Double
range with projecting porch wing to north and 2 cross ranges to
west, mainly 2 storeys and attic. South front faced in roughcast
with three windows, 12-pane sashes with flush stone quoins not
covered by roughcast. Ground floor has large C19 canted bay to
left with full length windows of C20, and French windows to right.
Two small flat-roofed dormers. Projecting eaves. Two cross wings
to west have C20 three or four-light casements on first and ground
floors. Rear elevation to north has projecting porch wing in
centre of main range with double doors of 2 fielded and one flush
panel each, 12-pane sash with large flush quoins over and 9-pane
sash in attic gable. Cross wing immediately west has small 2-light
casement with timber lintel to first and ground floors and single
small attic light. On south side of garden is a semi-circular ha-
ha.

Listing NGR: SP0472602412

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26381675

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)