Building record 2164/0/15 - No.31 High Street (The Laurels) & The Cedars

{1} House and cottage. Three C17/C18 builds, altered C19. Coursed limestone rubble with a scattering of ironstone, slate roofs with some coped gables, moulded stone left hand end stack, brick end stacks otherwise. 3 blocks, from left to right of 2 storeys and attic, 2 storeys and one storey. Left-hand part has central blocked door with C19 canted bay windows to left and right, and 2 large sash windows flanking a small one to first floor, all with wooden lintels. 2 gabled dormers. Central block. 2-window range has C20 door in C19 porch to left and sash windows, the upper ones gabled to form false dormers. Brick buttress to right. Right-hand block has C20 door in flimsy C20 timber porch, and 2-light C20 window. Wooden lintels. Quoin initialled and dated 1713. Interior not inspected.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 19/41 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/4 p.41(checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

Record last edited

Oct 8 2008 4:38PM