Building record 3695/5/1 - Mawsley Farmhouse, Main Street

{1} Farmhouse, now a house. c 1840. Coursed and squared ironstone rubble with limestone dressings and Welsh slate roof. Plinth, first floor band, coped gables with kneelers, 2 brick gable stacks. 2 storeys plus garrets, 3 bays, L-plan. Most windows have keystoned lintels. Front has central 6-panel door with fanlight and plain round headed doorcase inscribed "Mawsley House". On either side, an 8/12 sash. Above, 3 smaller 8/12 sashes. East gable has a canted bay window to left and C20 central casement. Above, a glazing bar sash to left, and above again a central smaller sash. West gable has a central round headed stair light and above it, a small glazing bar sash. Rear has a near-central 6-panel door with C19 casement to left. Above, three 2-light C19 casements. All these openings have wooden lintels.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/39 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/3 p.25 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

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Nov 1 2012 1:16PM