Norton House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Norton House
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-passage-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 January 1985
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 3288 BISHOP'S CASTLE C.P. CHURCH STREET (west side)
12/22 No. 5 (Norton House) -
GV II
House. Cl7, underbuilt and refaced in the early C19. Timber framed, underbuilt with limestone rubble, and stucco facing; slate roof, in 2 ranges to right. 3 framed bays. 2 storeys. Deep eaves, integral brick end stacks to right, and C17 lateral brick stack at rear off- centre to left. 3-window front; 16-pane glazing bar sashes. Mid- to late-C19 four-panelled door between first and second windows from right with 4-part rectangular overlight, architrave, and bracketed hood. Interior: evidence of former continuously jettied first floor. Chamfered and stopped beams; 2 moulded and carved beams with bold leaf decoration on underside (c.f. Blunden Hall, Brampton Road); C17 corner fireplaces with chamfered lintels; early-C18 dog-leg staircase with winders, closed string, turned balusters, moulded hand- rail, columnular bottom newel post, and splat balusters to landing, shaped to represent turned twisted balusters.
Listing NGR: SO3230288527
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