Building record 2457/5/1 - The Dukes Arms Farmhouse

Farmhouse, formerly beer retailers. Dated 1645, later alteration. Coursed limestone rubble with some brick, thatched roof, moulded stone ridge stack, and stone and brick end stacks

{1} Farmhouse, formerly beer retailers. Dated 1645, later alteration. Coursed limestone rubble with some brick, thatched roof, moulded stone ridge stack, and stone and brick end stacks (that to right has brick shafts on a slightly projecting stone chimney with 3 set-offs and diamond-shaped datestone to the upper part). 2 storeys. Lean-to to left of centre has C20 door and window in brick infill. One bay to left of this has a C20 ground floor window and a 2-light eyebrow dormer above. To right of lean-to, the openings are symmetrically arranged: a central C20 door with ashlar jambs and wooden lintel, with 3-light C20 small-paned casement windows on either side to ground floor, and similar windows to first floor flanking a single light window. Flush stone surrounds but wooden lintels. One-storey gabled wing to rear. Interior not inspected.

Description from record 2457/5:
{1} Farm was a former beer retailers, dated 1645.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/321 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/321 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

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

Record last edited

Feb 14 2019 10:35AM