Building record 46/0/56 - Nos.9 & 11 Blacksmith's Hill

Pair of cottages. C17. Coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, thatched roof, brick stacks.

Pair of cottages. C17. Coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, thatched roof, brick stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays. No.11 has doorways in right bay and third bay from right with wood lintels and C20 partly glazed doors. Doorway in third bay from right has thatched hood. Between them is window with C20 wood lintel and 3-light casement. Similar window in left bay. Window in left bay, first floor has C18/C19 four-light iron casement. Two C20 windows to right. C17 wood mullioned window at rear on fir rance to No.9 at rear. Front first floor windows have C18/C19 wood lintels and casements. Ground floor windows have C20 metal casements. Semi-circular stair turret at rear. Interior: No.11 has stop-chamfered spine beams and joists and open fireplace with original bressumer. Interior: No.9 not inspected but newel staircase is said to have been removed.

{3} Photo dated Jan 1960, also undated photo;

{4} Two identical photos, undated, also showing raised footpath;

List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.2 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN40796.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/3 (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.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Aynho (Photographs). SNN111880.

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