Description

The following building shall be added:
NEWTON GROVE
TQ 2178 NW
Bedford Park
9/26 No 1
II GV
House. 1880, by E J May for Captain King. Brick with rendered (originally
tile-hung) first floor; hipped plain tile roof; brick lateral stacks. Double-
depth plan with central hall and stairhall. Domestic Revival style. 2 storeys;
3-window range. Vase balusters to lean-to porch set in front of 6-panelled door
to right of centre. Latticed lights to all windows: one-light window with cut
brick apron to right, moulded wood cornice over 3-light transomed window with
cut brick apron to left; 2-light transomed window to first floor on right;
2-storey canted bay window to left; lateral stack adjoins 4-light flat-roofed
dormer window with tile-hung walling. Similar fenestration to other asymmet-
rical elevations, with diagonally-set stack set in centre of 4-light dormer
window to left side return and French windows to right side return which has had
balustrade to balcony replaced. Interior: Moulded wood architraves to windows
and bolection-panelled doors, the latter having pulvinated friezes and floating
cornices to hall and landing; dog-leg stairs with turned balusters; moulded
plaster cornices to all rooms; good-quality stained glass to dining room (left),
morning-and-drawing room (right) hall and stairhall includes roundels of Queen
Anne, Duke of Marlborough and Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, in hall and 'sun
and moon' portrait in half-landing window; two original fireplaces with eared
architraves and Delft-tile surrounds to first floor. Included as a good example
of an early Domestic Revival interior.

Listing NGR: TQ2110778914

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541974

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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