Description

NEWARK ON TRENT

SK7954SE TOWN WHARF
619-1/5/357 (North East side)
25/09/89 The Wharf Cafe

GV II

Former warehouse, now disused cafe. Early C18, with C20
alterations. Brick, now rendered, with C20 gabled and hipped
concrete tile roof. 2 storeys; 5 window range, including
single bay additions at either end. In the centre, three
3-light casements flanked by single 2-light casements.
Off-centre doorway with side lights, covered by C20 lean-to
porch. To right, 2 doorways with sidelights. To left, a
3-light casement, then a 2-light casement and beyond them, a
doorway. All these openings are boarded up. Interior has on
the ground floor chamfered oak beams supported on cast iron
columns. Roof has 3 trusses with tiebeams and struts, the
collar beams curving upwards and supporting a further strut to
the ridge. Staggered purlins and rafters are largely original.

Listing NGR: SK7974454186

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585215

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy