Building record 858/0/11 - Hillside, Penthorne Close

Cottage. Dated 1658 with C20 alterations and additions.

{1} Cottage. Dated 1658 with C20 alterations and additions. Coursed squared ironstone, thatch roof, red brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2-storey, 2-window range. Basement or cellar door to right of centre with plank door, pegged wood surround and wood lintel. 1-light casement window to ground floor left, 2-light casement to ground floor right and small 1-light window to first floor left, all with wood lintels. Datestone to first floor centre inscribed 1658/IA. Ironstone and limestone quoins. Plinth: chamfered to street elevation. 3-light casements to rear with wood lintels. 2-storey C20 extension to left. Interior has ogee-stop-chamfered spine beam, chamfered spine beam and open fireplace with cambered stop-chamfered bressumer.

{3} Undated photo;

{4} Photo dated 09.12.93;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/40 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Various, Various, Photographs of buildings in Cold Higham (Photographs). SNN111561.

<4> Various, Various, Photographs of buildings in Cold Higham (Photographs). SNN111561.

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Mar 20 2025 4:23PM