Building record 3917/0/5 - Dovecote House

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Farmhouse. Probably C17 origin, main block dated "DM MDCCXCII" (1792). Squared coursed limestone and limestone rubble, ashlar dressings and Collyweston stone slate roofs. Main block and lower wing projecting to right. Main block, 2 storeys and attic, 2 window range, has coped gables and twin moulded stone end stacks. 3-light small-paned casement windows with gauged stone heads and keystones (left hand ground floor one now French windows). 2 hipped 2-light dormers. Central square datestone with c . wing to right one storey and attic. Brick ridge stack and end stack and brick on stone base. Casement windows and 2 hipped 3-light dormers. Gable end has datestone as that to main block. C20 lean-to porch to flank. Intrior not inspected.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/174 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 12/174.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Kettering. Dept. of Environment. J12 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8809 8342 (20m by 19m) Central
Civil Parish NEWTON AND LITTLE OAKLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Sep 25 2020 9:42AM

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