Building record 2838/0/11 - Lilac Cottage

17th century house.

{1} House. C17. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof. L-shape plan. Single storey with attic. Elevation abutting Laundry Road is a 2-window range of C19 casements under wood lintels. Blocked fire window to far left. Brick and stone stack at end. Right gable has similar casement windows, rear elevation is similar with 2 plank doors under a rustic porch. Eaves dormer above porch. Interior not inspected but noted as having open fireplace with bressumer.

[3} Lilac Cottage, one storey with attics, formerly with dormers, class 4a, entered from rear, 17th or 18th-century. Small blocked fireplace window in front wall. (Not entered).

{4} Building present in 1778.

{5} Two undated photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/19 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.15/6 (Series). SNN77384.

<4> 1778, Apethorpe Inclosure Plan 15, (unchecked) (Map). SNN102373.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Apethorpe (Photographs). SNN111852.

<6> Historic England, LILAC COTTAGE, APETHORPE, BF084011 (Archive). SNN114907.

Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 11:38AM