Building record 2881/0/14 - No.3 The Lane

A house and attached barn that was built in 1747 situated on the northern side of The Lane. The house and barn are now one dwelling constructed of squared coursed limestone with a double pitched Collyweston slate roof. Its is single story with an attic and has a six window range of casements and three gabled dormer windows. A datestone is visible on the road gable with the inscription W/WM/1747.

{1} House and barn, now house. Datestone W/WM/1747. Squared coursed limestone and ironstone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan and attached barn. Single storey with attic. Irregular 3-window range of casements under wood lintels. 3 gabled eaves dormers, with casement windows, to attic. 3 part-glazed panelled doors, under wood lintels, between window ranges. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and end. Gable to left, abutting The Lane, has datestone at apex. Barn now forms part of house. Interiors not inspected. Probably built by William Whitehead a slater who leased it from the Churchwardens.

{5} Undated photo;

{1, 6} A house and attached barn that was built in 1747. The house and barn are now one dwelling constructed of squared coursed limestone with a double pitched Collyweston Slate roof. Its is single story with an attic and has a six window range of casements and three gabled dormer windows. A datestone is visible on the road gable with the inscription W/WM/1747. The building is Listed at Grade II.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/80 (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.60 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> 1820, Easton on the Hill Inclosure Map 15 (NRO Map 2895; BEO M399), (unchecked) (Map). SNN102482.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Easton On The Hill (Photographs). SNN111661.

<6> Historic England, Building File (Uncertain). SNN71057.

<7> Historic England, Undated, 2 THE LANE, EASTON ON THE HILL, BF084098 (Archive). SNN114003.

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Sep 5 2022 4:02PM