Building record 662/0/4 - The Stocking Frame, Wappenham Road

House, formerly farmhouse. Dated 1776. Red brick in Flemish bond with some flared headers, ridged tile roof, brick ridge and end stacks.

{1} House, formerly farmhouse. Dated 1776. Red brick in Flemish bond with some flared headers, ridged tile roof, brick ridge and end stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic. Three-window main front has C20 door with overlight and straight hood on brackets. Canted bay window to left with pair of horned sash windows to front, 8-pane sashes to sides. 12-pane horned sash window to ground floor right with gauged brick lintel. Similar sashes to first floor with brick headers to lintels. Datestone above door inscribed B/VE/1776. Ironstone plinth, storey band in English bond, brick modillion eaves. Stone-coped gable to right with kneelers, hipped roof to left. Wing to rear left has irregular fenestration and rear portion of coursed squared limestone and ironstone. Wing continued by single-storey extension of coursed limestone rubble. Interior not inspected.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 20/9/63;

Photographs of buildings in Byfield (Photographs). SNN111843.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/21 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Abthorpe (Photographs). SNN111844.

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Jan 31 2025 10:01AM