Building record 2416/0/257 - Nos 46 & 46A West Street

Small double fronted, earlier 17th-century house on road and long wing to rear.

{1} Small double fronted house on road and long wing to rear. Earlier C17. 2 storeys, ashlar, two 2 storey 5-light canted bays, stone mullioned. Ground floor window east end has 2 central mullions removed. Gabled stone slate roof with 1 hipped dormer. Rear wing plain, cottage style. Nos 2 to 36 (even) and 42 to 46A (even) and 52 to 98 (even) form a group.

{3} Two undated photos;

{4} House of two and a half storeys with two ground floor rooms and a passage through to the back yard. The west room has a stack at the rear and beside this the staircase; there is evidwence that the stairs were always in this position in a sort of stair turret projecting beyond the main block. The elaborate form of the window mullions and the ogee stops on the first floor beams indicate a date of c1700 for the building.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/74 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H16 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Oundle (Photographs). SNN114658.

<4> Historic England, 1971, 46-48 WEST STREET, OUNDLE, BF032362 (Archive). SNN116541.

Record last edited

Aug 19 2024 3:42PM