Building record 246/1/1 - Trafford Bridge Farmhouse

House. Mid C18. Squared coursed ironstone; stone slate and slate roofs, stone stacks. One of the Edgcote Estate farmhouses similar in style and date to Wardington Gate Farmhouse

{1} House. Mid C18. Squared coursed ironstone; stone slate and slate roofs, stone stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys, attic and cellar, 3 bays. Central doorway with wood lintel. 6-panel, part-glazed door under flat wooden hood. All windows have stone lintels with keystones and 3-light wood casements. 2 dormers with moulded wood lintels and 2-light old iron casements with leaded panes. Right gable has stone coping with kneelers. On left side, blocked central doorway with deeply carved Chauncy arms above. Rear wing, early C18, similar materials. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays with coped gable end on kneelers. Interior: Stop chamfered main beams in ground floor rooms. Original winder staircase. One of the Edgcote Estate farmhouses similar in style and date to Wardington Gate Farmhouse (q.v.).

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/129 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Edgcote (Photographs). SNN111811.

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