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Latitude: 53.0762 / 53°4'34"N
Longitude: -0.8081 / 0°48'29"W
OS Eastings: 479942
OS Northings: 353880
OS Grid: SK799538
Mapcode National: GBR CLN.0J5
Mapcode Global: WHFHH.KYD3
Plus Code: 9C5X35GR+FP
Entry Name: 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 29 September 1950
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1297635
English Heritage Legacy ID: 385086
Also known as: 27 and 28 Market Place including 1, 3 and 5 Bridge Street
ID on this website: 101297635
Location: Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, NG24
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark and Sherwood
Civil Parish: Newark
Built-Up Area: Newark-on-Trent
Traditional County: Nottinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Newark-upon-Trent with Coddington
Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham
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NEWARK ON TRENT
SK7953NE MARKET PLACE
619-1/8/234 (East side)
29/09/50 Nos.27 & 28
GV II*
Includes: Nos.1,3,5 BRIDGE STREET.
House, now offices and shops. c1730, with late C19 and C20
alterations. Brick with stone dressings and hipped slate roof,
with 2 ridge and single rear wall stacks. Plinth, incomplete
first floor band, second floor band, deeply coved eaves. First
and second floor windows have keystones. 3 storeys plus
attics; 5 window range of segment headed 12 pane sashes.
Above, 5 similar flat headed sashes. Above again, 2 pedimented
dormers with 2-light casements. Ground floor has an elaborate
central stone doorcase with with moulded segmental pediment on
double moulded scroll brackets. 7-panel door with bull's eye
window in tympanum. To left, 2 restored late C19 shopfronts
with early and late C20 alterations. To right, Late C19 corner
shopfront with panelled pilasters and scroll brackets to
fascia, continued on the right return. Right return, 4
windows, has similar fenestration to the front, with a single
dormer. The left windows on each floor are blank. Ground floor
has C19 shopfront to left. To right, 2 smaller shopfronts, the
right one remodelled late C20, each with a single window and
recessed glazed door. Interior has C18 dogleg stair with
moulded handrail. This building housed the printing press
where Byron's first work (Hours of Idleness, 1806) was
produced.
Listing NGR: SK7994253880
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