Listed Building: No. 7 (The Poplars) and attached stables (1371625)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1371625
Date assigned 01 December 1951
Date last amended

Description

Farmhouse. Mid C17 (dated 1653) with C19 additions and alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, plain-tile roof, stone ridge and end stacks, flue to end stack rebuilt in red brick. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window front range. Central 6-panel part-glazed door in moulded wood surround with overlight and timber lintel. A 4-light hollow-chamfered stone mullion window to ground floor right with hood mould and similar window to ground floor left. A similar 2-light window above door, similar 3-light window to first floor right. A 4-light stone mullion and transom window to first floor left with hood mould. A 3-light chamfered stone mullion window in gable of wing to rear left. Quoins, chamfered stone plinth and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Attached stable wing to right with plain-tile roof. Single storey and loft. Interior: stop-chamfered spine beams, moulded stop-chamfered spine beams and large open fireplace in kitchen with moulded cambered bressumer. ?K 1653 inscribed on mullion of first floor window. 2 bolection-moulded timber chimneypieces in upstairs rooms, one with early C19 grate.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6260 5026 (29m by 31m)
Civil Parish BLAKESLEY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jun 5 2023 1:55PM

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