Building record 46/0/69 - No.6 Round Town

Cottage. Late C15. Altered C16/17 and C19. Uncoursed limestone rubble, slate roof, brick stacks on left gable and left of centre. 2 unit lobby entry plan. 2 storeys. 2 bays. Central dooorway with C19 gabled stone and timber porch with 4 panel door and side lights. On either side, 3 light windows with wood lintels and C20 casements. Similar windows on first floor. Rear extension probably C17. Interior: Raised cruck construction. Sooted rafters above central fireplace indicate an earlier op earth. A ground floor room has girders and stop chamfered joist. Another room has a moulded joist suggesting late C17 alterations. Stud partitions. Open fireplace with bread oven. Stone stair in rectangular turret at rear. Evidence of earlier fixed vertical wooden ladder.

{3} Undated photo;

List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN40796.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/31 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F01 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Aynho (Photographs). SNN111880.

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Feb 26 2020 11:41AM