Building record 2457/0/3 - Nos.13 & 14 Grafton Underwood

Pair of cottages. Probably early C18, altered. Coursed limestone rubble with thatched roof and C20 brick ridge stack, outbuilding with Collyweston stone slate roof and blue brick ridge stack.

{1} Pair of cottages. Probably early C18, altered. Coursed limestone rubble with thatched roof and C20 brick ridge stack, outbuilding with Collyweston stone slate roof and blue brick ridge stack. One storey and attic. No.13 has C20 porch to left with 2-light eyebrow dormer above, and to right a 2-light small-paned gudgeon-hung casement window with wooden lintel, under a second, longer wooden lintel which extends over a single light window. No.14 has a 3-light small-paned C20 window to ground floor and 2 2-light C20 small-paned, eyebrow dormers above. Entrance in one-storey addition to right. A one-storey outbuilding (probably wash-house) projects from the centre of the pair and has a door and a window to either side. Interior of No.13: chamfered spine beam and renewed bressumer.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/317 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), J12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

<3> BALLINGER J., 2001, Barn at No.14 Grafton Underwood, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN105513.

<4> HET Buildings Conservation Team, 1993-2006, Buildings Planning Files, G168/2/11 (part checked) (HET Planning File (Buildings)). SNN105512.

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Sep 26 2022 3:07PM