Building record 2707/0/17 - Nos.20 (Walnut House) and 22

An early 19th century house situated on the northern side of Church Street. The building is constructed of coursed limestone with a concrete tile roof. The house is now converted into two dwellings. Number 20 is two stories high with an attic range, a mansard roof and two hipped roof dormers. Number 22 is single story with a three window range and two eaves dormers. The building has had 20th century alterations.

House, now 2 dwellings. Late C18/early C19. Squared coursed limestone with concrete tile roof. Originally 2-unit plan with attached single-storey range. One and 2 storeys with attics. No.20 (Walnut House) is a 3-window range of C20 casements, in original openings, under wood lintels. Central C20 door is also under wood lintel. Mansard roof with 2 hipped roof dormers, each with C20 casement windows. Brick stacks at ends. Single-storey 2-window range, attached to left, is similar. No.22 is a singl -storey 3-window range of casements attached to left. 2 C20 eaves dormers and brick stack at end. Entrance in left gable. Interior of No.20 (Walnut House) noted as having remains of an open fireplace and interior of No.22 has a corner cupboard with fielded panelled doors, probably reset. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p127)

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{5} [Former list description] An early 19th century house. The building is constructed of coursed limestone with a concrete tile roof. The house is now converted into two dwellings. Number 20 is two stories high with an attic range, a mansard roof and two hipped roof dormers. Number 22 is single story with a three window range and two eaves dormers. The building has had 20th century alterations. The building is Listed at Grade II.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/168 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> 1975-85, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN100542.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Nassington (Photographs). SNN112850.

<5> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, District of Listing: East Northamptonshire. 12-OCT-1988 (Report). SNN112993.

<6> Historic England, Undated, WALNUT HOUSE, NASSINGTON, BF084227 (Archive). SNN113361.

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