Building record 1396/9 - Glebe House

Farmhouse, now a house. Early C18 with C20 additions

{1} Farmhouse, now a house. Early C18 with C20 additions. Coursed and squared limestone with limestone dressings and bands, and Welsh slate roof. Quoins and coped gables. 2 coped gable stacks rebuilt in brick. 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bays. Symmetrical south front has a central half-glazed door with overlight, flanked by single late C19 canted bay windows with mullioned and transomed casements. Above, 3 hipped dormers with 2-light casements, all with keystoned flat arches. Above, 3 hipped dormers with 2-light casements. Rear wing east side has remains of a mullioned cellar light and above, to the second floor, a blocked 3-light mullioned casement. West gable has a 3-light mullioned cellar opening. Each gable has a small C18 leaded casement to the attics.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 8/56 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/3 p.36 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

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Jul 12 2017 2:47PM