Building record 707/0/14 - The Old Bull

House, formerly inn. Early 18th century.

House, formerly inn. Early C18. Coursed squared ironstone, slate roof, brick end stack to right on stone base. 2-unit through-passage plan originally. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. Central blocked door replaced by reproduction 2-light stone mullion windows flanked by 2-light moulded flat-faced stone mullion windows, similar leaded windows to first floor, a C19 bay window to ground floor left, a 3-light casement window to ground floor right with moulded stone jambs and timber lintel. Limestone chamfered plinth, quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers. A blocked 2-light chamfered stone mullion cellar window to right side elevation. Plank door to right replacing similar window sharing hood mould. C20 casement to ground floor, a 3-light flat-faced stone mullion window to first floor and similar 2-light window to attic. Another 3-light stone mullion window to rear and C20 2-storey brick extension to rear left providing present access. Interior has ogee stop-chamfered spine beams and large stone cellar.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 25.11.1993;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/90 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F07 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Wappenham (Photographs). SNN114134.

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Sep 28 2022 12:22PM