Building record 849/8/1 - No. 5 The Green (The Nook)

{1} Farmhouse. Early/mid C18 with older origins and early C19 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, thatch roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Door to right of centre with pointed arched panels and moulded stone surround. Bay window to left with 24-pane sash to front, 8 panes to sides. 32-pane sash windows to ground floor left and right with stone sills and wood lintels. Similar sashes to 1st floor left and right, 24-pane sashes to left and right of centre, all with wood lintels. Straight joint to left of bay window. Left bay is probably earliest part of house with double-chamfered 1-light attic window to gable. Quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. 2-storey extension, probably late C18, to rear right, with catslide roof. Old leaded casement windows to rear with wood lintels. Interior has stone-flagged hall, stop-chamfered spine beams, open fireplace and old cupboards with H and HL hinges.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 09.12.1993;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/107 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Kislingbury (Photographs). SNN112767.

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Mar 20 2025 4:16PM