Building record 5421/0/10 - No. 6 The Green (Heyford Cottage)

{1} Farmhouse. Early C18, with later C18 and C19 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, ridged tile roof, brick end stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Central part-glazed 6-panel door with pegged wood surround, stone lintel with key-block and straight hood on brackets. 3-light leaded casement windows to left and right with stop-chamfered wood lintels and moulded jambs of original stone mullion windows. Window to left has old crown glass and catches. 3-light leaded wave-moulded stone mullion windows to 1st floor with hood moulds. Quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Right gable end has 3-light blocked stone mullion window to ground floor, similar 2-light window to 1st floor with original diamond-pattern leaded panes and 1-light attic window with moulded stone surround. Interior has stone-flagged hall and chamfered spine beams, some with wedge stops. Formerly thatched.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/ 141 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F09 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Nether Heyford (Photographs). SNN112901.

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Feb 2 2022 10:38AM