Building record 5046/5/1 - Great Houghton House

17th century house altered during the 18th and 19th century

{1} C17, altered C18 and C19. Rubble and ashlar, slated roof with stone coping and kneelers to gables, 3 pedimented dormers. 2 storeys and attics; road front plinth, 1st floor band, slightly projecting bonded quoins, 3 sash windows under keystones and 2 light stone mullioned cellar window on left. South side gabled with early C19 windows. L plan filled in with 1 storey closed porch circa 1830 with castellated parapet. One of the 3 manor houses of Great Houghton.
Great Houghton House, Garden Wall and Outbuilding form a group.

{4} Photo dated September 1986, also four photos dated 1990;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 24/431 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.

<3> Weaver, S. & Roper-Pressdee, S., 2013, Cultural Heritage Desk Based Assessment: Project Gulliver, Brackmills Point, Northampton, Northamptonshire, p.21 (checked) (Report). SNN109452.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Great Houghton (Photographs). SNN112510.

Record last edited

Nov 28 2023 4:05PM