Building record 667/0/6 - Barton House, High Street

{1} House. Late C17 with C20 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone, old plain-tile roofs, stone end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Central 6-panel door with moulded wood surround and straight hood on brackets, flanked by 2-light leaded casement windows to ground and first floors with timber lintels. 2-storey canted stone bay windows to left and right, that to left with 2-light chamfered stone mullion cellar window. Chamfered plinth, quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Central roof dormer. C20 2-storey extension to right. Door approached by 3 stone steps. Interior has chamfered spine beams. Fitted cupboard with shaped shelves. Stone cellar.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 10/44 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Blakesley (Photographs). SNN112037.

Record last edited

Aug 19 2020 10:56AM