Building record 727/0/61 - Nos.209, 211 & 213 Watling Street West

{1} Row of shops and dwellings. Mid C18, altered C19. Painted brick, ridged and plain-tile roofs, brick end and ridge stacks. 2 storeys and attic; 7-window range. C19 shop fronts to ground floor with canted bay windows and timber cornices extending over doors as hoods. Canted bay window to first floor left, otherwise 12-pane sash windows to first floors of No.213 and one to No.209, and other first floor C19 sash windows, all with flat-arched heads and keyblocks. Brick modillion eaves to No.209, nogg . o rest, and roof dormers. Interior: No.209 has stone cellars. No.211 has stop-chamfered spine beams and brick-vaulted cellar.

{3} Two undated photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 13/199 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F08 p.90 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Towcester (Photographs). SNN114425.

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Jan 18 2023 10:37AM