Listed Building: The Old Dukes Head (1040234)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1040234 |
| Date assigned | 25 January 1988 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Public house now house. Dated 1595. Regular coursed limestone with thatch roof. Originally probably 3-unit plan. Single storey with attic. 4-window range. Canted bay window with stone base to far left. Horizontal sliding sash, with glazing bars, to left and C19 and C20 casements to right, all under wood lintels. 2 C19 casements under eyebrow dormers. Central C20 door under wood lintel. Remains of chamfered plinth. Gabled roof to left and hipped roof to right. Brick stacks at ridge. Interior: room to right of entrance has ceiling beams with roundel decoration and elaborate ogee and bar stops with fleur-de-lis. 2 open fireplaces, one has vine decoration and date 1.S/.1595 on bressumer. Timber-framed partition between centre and south rooms. Roof structure has clasped purlins. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p135)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 0675 8708 (8m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POLEBROOK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1040234 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 5 2023 11:36AM
