Building record 1464/0/6 - Yew Tree Cottage

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{1} House. C17. Coursed limestone rubble banded with ironstone, long straw thatch roof, brick end stack to left on stone base, and brick ridge stack. 3-unit plan. 2-storey, 4-window range. Plank door to right of centre in pegged wood surround with wood lintel. 3-light casement windows to ground floor except for 2-light casement to left of centre. Similar 2-light casements to first floor in eyebrow dormers. All have wood lintels. Stone-coped gables with kneelers. 2 first floor leaded casement windows. Interior: noted as having chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with chamfered bressumer.

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 3/122 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

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

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 3/122.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). South Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. F08 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Towcester.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 68712 51104 (8m by 19m) Central
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jan 4 2023 12:20PM

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