Listed Building: Kendal House (No. 7) (1294394)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1294394 |
| Date assigned | 14 December 1987 |
| Date last amended |
Description
House. Early C18 with C19 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, slate roof, blue brick ridge and end stacks on stone bases. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. Central 6-panel door with wood lintel and straight hood on brackets, approached by 3 stone steps. Two canted bay windows to right of centre with horned sashes, otherwise horned sash windows to ground and first floors, all with wood lintels. 4-light chamfered stone mullion cellar window to left of door, quoins to 3 C19 gabled dormer windows. Long 2-storey wing to rear left. Interior: ogee-stop-chamfered spine beams; open fireplace with ogee-stop-chamfered bressumer; open-well staircase from ground floor to attic with serpentine splat balusters; fitted cupboard with semi-domed head; stone cellar. Believed to have been a coaching inn and the original 'Red Lion'; malting house and corn chandlers premises C19. (P.B. Kingston, "Blakesley Then and Now", 1983, p.2).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6247 5014 (57m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLAKESLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1294394 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jun 5 2023 1:52PM
