Building record 2790/7/1 - No.48 Main Street (Gable End)

Two houses now one dwelling dating form the 17th century with late 18th/early 19th century alterations. Constucted of course limestone and with Collyweston slate roof tiles.

{1} 2 houses, now one dwelling. C17 and late C18/early C19. Squared coursed limestone and lias with Collyweston slate roofs. Each originally 2-unit plan. C17 range, to left, is of single storey with attic. 3-window range of C19 casements under wood lintels; the centre window was originally a door. Part of hipped eaves dormers, to attic, with C20 casements and glazed cheeks. Brick and stone stacks at ends. Late C18/early C19 range, to right, is 2 storeys with attic. 2-window range of C19 casements un er wood lintels. Central plank door under wood lintel. Pair of hipped roof dormers with C19 casements windows. Ashlar gable parapets and brick stacks at ends. C19 extension to rear. Interior not inspected.

{3} One storey and attics, 17th century origin perhaps with gable entrance remodelled in the 19th century with central entrance now blocked.

{4} Undated photo, also photo dated 09.05.1990, and three photo of windows, two dated 02.01.1990 and one dated 09.05.1990;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 19/204 (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.168 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Woodnewton (Photographs). SNN114311.

<5> Historic England, GABLE END, WOODNEWTON, BF084268 (Archive). SNN114767.

Record last edited

Feb 23 2023 3:07PM