Building record 679/4/1 - Bradden Lodge Farm Cottage

{1} House, formerly farmhouse. Late C17. Coursed limestone rubble banded with ironstone, shingle roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Entrance front to garden has part-glazed C20 door to left of centre with timber lintel and straight hood on brackets flanked by 3-light casement windows with timber lintels. 2-light casements to first floor except for small one-light leaded window to first floor right, all with timber lintels. Quoins, chamfered plinth, C20 dormer window and stone-coped gables with kneelers. C20 single-storey extension projects to right. Interior noted as having chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with stop-chamfered bressumer. Stone cellar.

{3} Suggests that this was originally two cottages as there are two pigsties to the rear.

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/59 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Prentice, J., 2011, Archaeological Building Assessment at Lodge Farm Cottage, Water Lane, Bradden, Northamptonshire, (checked) (Report). SNN107615.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Bradden (Photographs). SNN111892.

Record last edited

Mar 4 2020 2:40PM