Building record 1676/0/72 - No.1 Wood Street

{1} House, incorporating shop. C17th and C18th with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble, (main block) and red brick with burnt headers (rear wing), roof of Welsh slate to rear slope of main block (otherwise of C20 interlocking concrete tiles), brick end stacks. 2 storeys (in main block created by raising roof pitch). Main block 3-window range. Central 2-panel door with wooden surround in timber trellis porch. Brick buttress to left. 3-light iron-framed gudgeon-hung casement windows with overlights to either side. First floor has 2-light casements. Wooden lintels. Rear wing has slightly taller roof than main block, coped gable, 3-light small-paned shop window and C20 door to ground floor, C20 window above, and blue brick pattern of 3 superimposed diamonds to gable end.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/285 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

Record last edited

Mar 8 2011 1:25PM