11 And 13, Appleton Gate

NEWARK ON TRENT

SK8053NW APPLETON GATE 619-1/9/12 (North West side) 29/09/50 Nos.11 & 13

GV II

2 houses, now office and dental surgery. Mid C18, with mid C19 and late C20 alterations. Brick with concrete tile roof, 2 gable and single ridge stacks. Incomplete first floor band, second floor band, cogged and dentillated eaves, renewed coped gables. 2 storeys plus attics; 11 window range. To left, six 12 pane sashes, to right 5 wooden cross casements, all segment headed. Above, 6 gabled dormers with 2-light glazing bar casements. Central round arched passage entrance. To left, a moulded 4-panel door with overlight, flanked by two 12 pane sashes, all segment headed. To right, mid C19 wooden shopfront with enriched pilasters and dentillated cornice. Central recessed glazed door flanked by single pane windows.

Interior of No 11 contains original dog-leg staircase, which rises from ground floor to attic, with continuous string, turned balusters, square newels and moulded hand rail. Original 2 panel doors and exposed beams. Rear room to left has C16 linen-fold panelling, probably resited, with stone 4-centred arch fireplace in wooden fluted pilaster surround added in early C20 when this panelling was installed. Attic has exposed original timber roof trusses with purlins.

Listing NGR: SK8003053937