Building record 2141/3/1 - The Old Rectory, Elwes Way
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Summary
Partly of 1678 but the south front was refaced in the mid 18th century with ashlar.
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Full Description
{1} Late C17th, south front refaced mid C18th in ashlar. Remainder of house coursed rubble with stone coped gables on kneelers. Welsh slated roof with south front dormer. 2 storeys and attics, 5 sash windows with keystones. 6 panelled central door and fanlight with radiating glazing bars under round arch with keystone. North front has wood mullioned and transomed casement windows. West front leaded casement windows, 1 with wood mullion.
{3} Photo dated 1990, also undated photo, probably 1990s;
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 23/552 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN116960.
<3> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.
<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 492 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN102353 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. 23/552.
- <2> SNN116960 Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN114989 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.
- <4> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 492.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 80960 62805 (20m by 17m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BILLING |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 3 2026 2:59PM