Building record 6191/0/6 - Chapel House

{1} House. C17, altered C18, remodelled and attic added C19. Coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, slate roof, brick and stone stacks. 2 storeys and attic, 4 bays. Doorway in second bay from right has chamfered wooden frame, 3-panel part-glazed door and flat wooden hood on brackets. C19 bay window to right. Two C17 three-light stone mullioned windows with square hoods to left. 2-light casement windows with wood lintels on first floor; C19 gabled half dormers of 2 lights with stone mullions. C17 five-light stone mullioned window with square hood on left side of ground floor. Interior: C17 stone fireplace has 4-centred arch with cut spandrels. Stop chamfered spine beams. Staircase C20.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 6/201 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F02 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Overthorpe (Photographs). SNN112890.

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Jan 26 2022 2:38PM