Building record 3697/2/1 - Manor Farmhouse, Main Street

Early C18 farmhouse with early C19 and mid C20 additions. Squared ironstone with limestone dressings and Welsh slate roofs.

{1} Farmhouse. Early C18 with early C19 and mid C20 additions. Squared ironstone with limestone dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Plinth, rusticated quoins, first floor bands, moulded wood eaves, coped gables with kneelers. 2 gable and single ridge coped stone stacks. 2 storeys plus garrets, 6 bays. L-plan. West front has an off-centre full height 6/9 sash replacing the door and 5 similar sashes. Above, 6 smaller 6/6 sashes. North gable has, above, a similar sash and a blank window. South gable has 2 blank windows. All these openings have projecting stone surrounds with keystones. In each gable peak, 2 round windows, those to the south blank. Rear has a large late C20 gabled porch in the return angle and irregular fenestration with C20 glazing bar casements.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/52 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/3 p.34 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

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Feb 28 2023 4:28PM