Building record 728/0/30 - No.30 Bengal Lane (Overbeck House)

House. C18 in two builds, extended C20.

{1} House. C18 in two builds, extended C20. Coursed squared limestone and coursed limestone rubble, C20 plain-tile roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan with one-unit addition. C20 part-glazed door to right of centre with flat-arched head and straight-hood on brackets, flanked by 3-light casement windows to ground and first floors, all with stop-chamfered wood lintels. Stone sundial above door. Straight joint to left of centre. One-light casement to ground floor left and 3-light casement win floor and first floor further left, all with wood lintels. Left end bay of red brick in a C20 addition. Stone-coped gable to right with kneelers. Interior has chamfered spine beams, open fireplace with cambered ogee-stop-chamfered bressumer and another with chamfered bressumer; stone-flagged floor; fitted cupboard with pilasters, flattened arched head and shaped shelves; C18 eared wood fireplace surround in upstairs room; old stud partition.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 6/70 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Greens Norton (Photographs). SNN112586.

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Nov 15 2024 3:02PM