Building record 2853/0/44 - Calveyhay Cottage

A late 17th century house situated on the southern side of Bridge Street. The house is constructed of squared coursed limestone and brick with a double pitch Welsh slate roof and ashlar end chimney stacks and gable parapets. The street front has a two window range of leaded casements beneath the eaves and two light stone mullioned windows to the ground floor. The building was extended in the 20th century.

{1} House. Late C17 and C20. Squared coursed limestone and brick with Welsh slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range of leaded casements at first floor, under eaves, and 2-light, ovolo-moulded stone mullion, windows at ground floor. Ashlar gable parapets and ashlar end stacks, one has moulded cornice. C20 flat-roofed brick extension to left. Right gable has small window, with stone surround, to first floor. Entrance to rear has stone surround. Small C20-extension to rear. Interior not inspected.

{2} House. Late 17th century and 20th century. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storey. 2-window range. Entrance to rear has stone surround.

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/101 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G12 p.53 (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.99 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> Photographs of buildings in King's Cliffe (Photographs). SNN112705.

<5> Historic England, Undated, CALVEYHAY COTTAGE, KINGS CLIFFE (Archive). SNN114453.

Record last edited

Dec 6 2022 11:50AM