Listed Building: The Old Rectory (2/77)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1371289
Date assigned 06 September 1988
Date last amended

Description

House, formerly rectory. Probably C15 with C17-C20 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble, C20 plain-tile roof, stone end stacks. Cruck framed. Originally hall house, now 3-unit plan. 2-storey, 2-window range. Central plank door with overlight and wood lintel in C20 timber porch, with hipped roof. A C20 canted bay window to ground floor right. Small rectangular casement window to ground floor far left, both with wood lintels. 2-light leaded casements to 1st floor with wood lintels. C19 single-storey extension to left with 2-light casement and back door, both with wood lintels. Interior has two raised cruck trusses. One of these probably formed central truss of small 2-bay hall and has hollow chamfers to cruck blades, two tiers of collars, the lower collar with hollow chamfer, and saddle. The other appears to be a closed truss at service end of hall with 2 collars and clasped principals. Wind-braced purlins.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8493 6067 (14m by 18m)
Civil Parish COGENHOE AND WHISTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Aug 12 2021 3:59PM

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