Building record 6132/0/22 - No. 37 Main Road (Middleton Farmhouse)

{1} House. Late C17. (Datestone 1683). Remodelled C19. Squared coursed limestone and ironstone, tiled roof, brick and stone stacks. L-plan. Street front has gabled bay to right, 2 storeys and attic; left bay 2 storeys. Central doorway with rectangular overlight. 4-panel door, part glazed, and C19 gabled timber hood. C19 windows on either side have segmental heads of black brick and 3-light wood casements. Similar window in right bay of first floor. Window to left has wood lintel and 3-light wood casement. Attic window C17 of two lights with stone mullion and stone hood. Rear wing, late C17. Similar materials; 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays; central stack. Doorway to right of centre has wood lintel, 6-panel door and C20 timber porch. C17 one-light window with stone hood to left and similar 3-light window with stone mullions in left bay. C20 window with concrete lintel in right bay. First floor window in left bay is of 2 lights with stone mullion; single-light window with stone hood to right and window with wood lintel and C20 three-light metal casement in right bay. Date 1683 inscribed roughly on quoin stone of left bay on ground floor. 2-light windows with stone mullions and square hoods on all floors of left side. Interior not inspected.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 13/189 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Middleton Cheney (Photographs). SNN112889.

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Jan 26 2022 12:06PM