Building record 2881/0/16 - No.9 Church Street

A house that was built in the 17th century and altered during the 18th and 19th centuries situated on the western side of Church Street. The building was constructed of rendered and painted squared coursed limestone with a double pitch Collyweston slate roof with chimney stacks at the gable ends. The house is single story with an attic range lit by three gabled roof dormers and a casement in the left gable end. The entrance front has an irregular three window range, with a casement to the left and right and a central bay window with a slate roof. This house belonged to Browns Hospital of Stamford.

{1} House. C17 modified C18 and C19. Squared coursed limestone with rendered facade now painted. Collyweston slate roof. L-shape plan. Single storey with attic. 3-window range of C19 casements. Window to far right has a moulded stone surround and centre window has canted bay with slate roof. 3 gabled eaves dormers with C19 casements. 6 panel door with glazed top lights, to left of centre, is under wooden hood with slate roof. Gable roof with C19 hipped lean-to to right. Brick and stone stacks at r dge and end. Rear wing is similar. Interior: entrance hall and room to far right have open fireplaces with bressumers. Centre room and a first floor room have remains of C18 plaster cornice. Until 1868 this house belonged to Browne's hospital of Stamford. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: 57)

{4} Undated photo;

{1, 5} The site of a house that was built in the 17th century and altered during the 18th and 19th centuries. The house is single story and attic with three gabled roof dormers. The building was constructed of rendered and painted squared coursed limestone with a Collyweston Slate roof. The building is Listed at Grade II.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/40 (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.57 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Easton On The Hill (Photographs). SNN111661.

<5> Historic England, Building File (Uncertain). SNN71057.

<6> Historic England, Undated, 9 CHURCH STREET, EASTON ON THE HILL, BF084043 (Archive). SNN114004.

Record last edited

Sep 5 2022 4:08PM