Building record 442/1/29 - Simons Cottage (Formerly High House?), Grand Union Canal

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Summary

Canalside building, now house. Early C19. Red brick in English bond, corrugated asbestos roof, brick end stacks.

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Full Description

{1} Canalside building, now house. Early C19. Red brick in English bond, corrugated asbestos roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit central-staircase plan. 3-storey, 2-window range. Main front to garden has central 3-panel door with overlight, moulded wood surround and gabled hood on brackets and is flanked by canted bay windows. 20-pane sash windows to 1st floor with wood lintels, 2-light casement windows to 2nd floor with wood lintel. 2-storey extension to right. Probably 'High House' of former High-House Wharf on site. (Earlier Editions of Ordnance Survey map).

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 15.12.1993;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/136 (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.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 4/136 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). South Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. F09 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Nether Heyford.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 65041 59059 (18m by 10m) Central
Civil Parish NETHER HEYFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 2 2022 11:22AM

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