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Harworth Bircotes is a civil parish in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish contains eight listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1] The parish contains the settlements of Harworth and Bircotes, and the surrounding area. All the listed buildings are in Harworth, and they consist of a church, a war memorial in the churchyard, a house, farmhouses and barns.

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
All Saints' Church, Harworth
53°25′08″N 1°04′41″W / 53.41879°N 1.07817°W / 53.41879; -1.07817 (All Saints' Church, Harworth)
12th century The oldest part of the church is the tower, the rest of it was rebuilt and extended in 1869–70. The church is built in stone with slate roofs, and consists of a nave, a south porch, north and south transepts, a chancel with a north organ chamber and vestry, and a west tower. The tower has three stages, on a plinth, with diagonal buttresses, string courses, two gargoyles, and an embattled parapet with eight crocketed pinnacles. There is a three-light west window with a hood mould, stair lights, and two-light bell openings. There are also embattled parapets on the body of the church. [2] [3]
High Farmhouse
53°25′02″N 1°04′32″W / 53.41720°N 1.07545°W / 53.41720; -1.07545 (High Farmhouse)
1742 The farmhouse is rendered, and has a floor band, an eaves band, dogtooth eaves, and a pantile roof with red brick coped gables and kneelers. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a front range of three bays. In the centre is a doorway, the windows are horizontally-sliding sashes, and all the openings are under segmental arches. Above the doorway is a plaque containing a decorative shield with initials and the date. [4]
Grange Farmhouse
53°24′59″N 1°04′28″W / 53.41651°N 1.07452°W / 53.41651; -1.07452 (Grange Farmhouse)
Late 18th century The farmhouse is in red brick on a plinth, with an eaves band, dogtooth eaves, and a hipped pantile roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a front range of six bays. The doorway has a fanlight, the windows are sashes, and all the openings have splayed brick lintels. [5]
Syringa House
53°25′04″N 1°04′44″W / 53.41774°N 1.07896°W / 53.41774; -1.07896 (Syringa House)
Late 18th century The house is in red brick, with dogtooth eaves and a hipped pantile roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a front range of three bays. The central doorway has a fanlight, the windows are sashes, and all the openings have splayed brick lintels. [6]
Willow Barn
53°25′02″N 1°04′31″W / 53.41714°N 1.07517°W / 53.41714; -1.07517 (Willow Barn)
Late 18th century The barn is in red brick, with dentilled eaves, and a pantile roof with brick coped gables and kneelers. There are two storeys and a loft, and in the centre is a large carriageway with a flat head. The barn also contains windows, slit vents, and vents in a diamond pattern. [7]
Dovecote Barn
53°25′02″N 1°04′30″W / 53.41729°N 1.07492°W / 53.41729; -1.07492 (Dovecote Barn)
Early 19th century The barn is in red brick, with an eaves band, dogtooth eaves, and a hipped pantile roof. There are two storeys and five bays. In the centre is a large carriageway under a segmental arch with an inscribed keystone. On the front are six recessed panels containing vents in a diamond pattern, and two casement windows. [8]
Barn, Syringa House
53°25′03″N 1°04′47″W / 53.41752°N 1.07964°W / 53.41752; -1.07964 (Barn, Syringa House)
Early 19th century The barn is in red brick, with dogtooth eaves, a pantile roof and two storeys. It contains a large carriageway under a segmental arch, and slit vents. To the right, and slightly recessed, is a single-storey wing with three bays. [9]
Harworth War Memorial and walls
53°25′03″N 1°04′33″W / 53.41749°N 1.07597°W / 53.41749; -1.07597 (Harworth War Memorial and walls)
1926 The war memorial stands in an enclosure with low stone walls. It is in Cornish granite, and consists of an obelisk on a plinth, on a square base. On the obelisk is a date and a carved laurel wreath, and on the plinth is an inscription and the names of those lost in the two World Wars. [10]

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  • Historic England, "Church of All Saints, Harworth Bircotes (1045715)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "High Farmhouse, Harworth Bircotes (1206685)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Grange Farmhouse, Harworth Bircotes (1280161)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Syringa House, Harworth Bircotes (1206689)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Willow Barn, Harworth Bircotes (1045716)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Dovecote Barn, Harworth Bircotes (1045717)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Barn at Syringa House, Harworth Bircotes (1045718)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Historic England, "Harworth War Memorial and enclosing walls, Harworth Bircotes (1421767)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 19 May 2023
  • Hartwell, Clare; Pevsner, Nikolaus; Williamson, Elizabeth (2020) [1979]. Nottinghamshire. The Buildings of England. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN  978-0-300-24783-1.
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 19 May 2023