Building record 662/0/11 - Amberley, Main Street

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Summary

House. Early C18. Coursed ironstone rubble, ridged tile roof, rendered brick end stacks.

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Full Description

{1} House. Early C18. Coursed ironstone rubble, ridged tile roof, rendered brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. 4-panel, part-glazed, central door with timber lintel approached by 4 brick steps. C20 2-light casement windows to ground and first floors, all with timber lintels. Small square cellar window to left with pegged wood surround and stone lintel. Quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. Interior has ogee-stop-chamfered spine beams. Open fireplace with stop-chamfered bressumer. Corner fireplace in upper room with ogee-stop-chamfered bressumer. Collar-truss roof. Old stud partitions and plank doors. Stone cellar.

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/8 (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.

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. 14/8 (checked).
  • <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 Abthorpe.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 64954 46477 (13m by 14m) Central
Civil Parish ABTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 10:02AM

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