Castlegate House 1, Warkworth
Description: Castlegate House 1
Grade: II
Date Listed: 1 September 1988
English Heritage Building ID: 237164
OS Grid Reference: NU2469105859
OS Grid Coordinates: 424691, 605859
Latitude/Longitude: 55.3461, -1.6122
Location: 1 A1068, Warkworth, Northumberland NE65 0UW
Locality: Warkworth
Local Authority: Northumberland
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Postcode: NE65 0UW
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Listing Text
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
Source: English Heritage
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