Listed Building: Stoke Gap Lodge (1371609)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1371609
Date assigned 01 December 1951
Date last amended

Description

Farmhouse. C.1840. Limestone ashlar, hipped slate roofs, stone internal stacks. Double-depth plan. 2-storey, 3-window range. Central double-leaf, part-glazed doors in stone porch with unfluted Doric columns supporting entablature with triglyphs to frieze and deep moulded cornice. 12-pane sash windows with stone lintels and keyblocks. Plinth, storey band and band below deep projecting eaves. Lower symmetrical 2-storey wings attached to rear angles of main block have similar windows, plinth and storey band. Interior has open well staircase with steeply ramped handrail and carved tread ends. Stone-flagged floor to garden hall, and some original chimneypieces. With farm buildings (q.v.) one of a number of model farms built for the 4th Duke of Grafton 1839-44. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire: 1973, p417; Grafton papers deposited in Northamptonshire Record Office; J. Steane, The Northamptonshire Landscape, 1974, pp240-1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7515 5014 (32m by 16m)
Civil Parish STOKE BRUERNE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Feb 23 2024 12:21PM

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