Building record 830/14/1 - Holly Bank, High Street

House. Dated 1789, renovated C20. Coursed squared ironstone, C20 plain-tile roof replacing thatch, brick end stacks.

{1} House. Dated 1789, renovated C20. Coursed squared ironstone, C20 plain-tile roof replacing thatch, brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. Central part-glazed C20 door with overlight in C20 gabled timber porch. 3-light leaded casement windows to ground and first floors with old catches and flat-arched heads. Datestone above door inscribed P/RB/1789; Norwich insurance plaque below. Plinth, roof dormers and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Wing to rear left. Interior has stop-chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with chamfered bressumer. Stone-flagged floors.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 09.12.1993;

{4} Three phases were identified during the heritage assessment; the first dating from 1789, the second from the later 19th century and the third from 1883 at the latest.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/15 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Bugbrooke (Photographs). SNN112151.

<4> Walker, C, Prentice, J & Soden, I, 2014, A Heritage Asset Survey of Holly Bank 31 High Street, Bugbrooke (Report). SNN112163.

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Mar 20 2025 4:24PM