Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516SW NEWGATE
770-1/6/143 (North side)
No.46
and attached rear walls and
outbuilding

GV II

House, later office and flats, then houses and flat, with rear
outbuildings and walls. Front rebuilt c1860; rear range
probably late C18 (date stone 1799). Irregular courses of
squared stone with ashlar plinth, pecked quoins and dressings.
Roof of stone slates with stone gable copings and stone and
brick chimneys. L-plan with outbuilding against rear wall of
small rear yard.
2 storeys; 3-window range. Central 6-panel door and margined
overlight with flat stone lintel and alternate block jambs.
Plain sash windows with similar lintels and jambs have
projecting stone sills. Roof has gable copings on cyma-moulded
kneelers; end yellow brick chimneys on stone plinths.
Rear shows 2-storey outshut under catslide roof. 2-storey link
at rear under monopitch roof, taller side set against lower
2-storey, 4-window rear wing. Ledged boarded door at left with
tall 2-pane overlight. Blocked door to right of this has flat
stone lintel and inserted window. To right, half-glazed door
in plain stone surround. Next, a blocked door with flat stone
lintel and inserted window; next right, high wall of house
yard breaks forward. Next right, plain stone surround to
blocked door, then flat stone lintel and projecting stone sill
to sash window with glazing bars. At right a blocked door with
lintel inscribed 1799 and initials ?HND partly obscured by
rainwater pipe. On first floor, a small opening above the left
end door, and C20 2-light casements over other doors.
Against yard wall and facing house is an outbuilding, probably
originally earth closet and coal store, of rubble with roof of
stone slates. One storey and one window: pierced ventilation
holes in boarded door, small 4-pane window, and boarded door
in right return; pent roof. High wall with flat stone coping
forms yard and has flat stone lintel over boarded door
adjacent to rear wing.
INTERIOR: front range shows C19 tiled central entrance hall
with half-glazed screen to inner door; 6-panel doors; panelled
reveals to windows; marble chimney piece. Keyed round arch to
rear stair.

Listing NGR: NZ0525416265

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580171

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Recommended Books

• 
  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments