Building record 1676/0/12 - No.15 Queen Street (Post Office & Formerly The Royal Oak)

House, incorporating post office. C17 and early C18.

{1} House, incorporating post office. C17 and early C18. Coursed limestone rubble with steeply-pitched thatched roof to original left-hand part and slate roof to later right hand part. Brick ridge and end stacks. 2 storeys. Left hand part has small-paned iron-framed gudgeon-hung casement windows with wooden lintels, a 3-light to ground floor and a 2-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned window with one light blocked and cornice over. Right hand part, 2 window range has C20 door to left and a plate glass shop window. 3-light casement windows with overlights otherwise. Wooden lintels. Interior not inspected. Sometime the Royal Oak public house.

{3} Two identical undated colour photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/267 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Geddington (Photographs). SNN112170.

Record last edited

Aug 12 2024 12:58PM