Building record 1965/0/11 - Nos.1, 3 & 5 St.Andrew's Lane

{1} Row of 3 cottages incorporating bakehouse. Probably late C17 with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with thatched roof, coped left gable and 3 brick ridge stacks. 2 storeys. No.1 has a panelled and part-glazed door with 3-light small-paned casement windows to either side. Wooden lintels. 2 similar windows above. No.3 has a C20 porch, a 3-light small-paned casement window and a pair of French doors to ground floor and two 3-light windows above. Wooden lintels. No.5 has 2 French doors, a C20 porch (with reset County firemark) and a 3-light window to ground floor and three 3-light gudgeon-hung metal frame casements to first floor. Wooden lintels. Small inglenook in ground-floor right-hand room (end of bressumer exposed in front wall). Wing to rear of No.5 contains bakehouse with very large chamfered spine beam and several ovens, including one of colossal size, which remained in use until c.1950.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/157 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/4 p.45 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

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