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Newton Low Hall 1041858

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.725305 55.347295,-1.725352 55.347379,-1.725496...
• entry-date: 2013-01-29
• listed-building: 1041858
• name: Newton Low Hall
• notes: NEWTON-ON-THE-MOOR A1 NU 10 NE (East side, off) 2/169 Newton Low Hall GV II House. Late C18 for the Cook family with late C19 service wing offshut. South and west elevations finely-jointed squared stone, rear squared tooled stone, offshut snecked stone; south and west slopes of main block roof Scottish slate, other roofs Welsh slate; stacks renewed in yellow brick. L-plan main block with L-plan service wing on north. West (entrance) front in 2 parts: main block 2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical; central 6-panel door, with 3-pane overlight, in architrave; renewed 12-pane sash windows except for trompe l'oeil windows in right bay. Hipped roof with ridge stack. Set back to left is a lower l-bay wing with renewed 12-pane sashes, hip-ended roof and rendered lateral stack; at far left pent offshut with two 9-pane sashes on left return. 5-bay south front has central 4-panel door flanked by 4-pane sashes, all in giant round-arched recess containing arched stair window in tooled ashlar surround with sill and impost bands and archivolt; 12-pane sash with radial head. Other windows are renewed 12-pane sashes except for trompe l'oeil on 1st floor far right. 2 ridge stacks. Interior largely contemporary: Front door on long strap hinges; fielded-panel doors and panelled shutters throughout; dining room has chimneypiece with pulvinated frieze, and modillion cornice. Similar cornice in drawing room; moulded arch to stair hall, which has 4-panel door with radial fanlight to service wing; dog-leg open-string stair with stick balusters, moulded newels and moulded ramped handrail. Bedrooms have fireplaces with old ironwork; bathroom has old lead-lined sink exposed by lifting window sill, with later ceramic bowl inset. ,
• reference: 1041858
• start-date: 1988-09-15