Building record 805/0/27 - College Farmhouse and attached outbuilding to east

Farmhouse. Early and mid C19 on site of earlier farmhouse. Outbuilding attached to left of main front, probably of C18 origins.

{1} Farmhouse. Early and mid C19 on site of earlier farmhouse. Squared coursed limestone with Colleyweston slate roof. Originally L-shape plan, now irregular double depth. 2 storeys. Main front is a 2-window range of unhorned sashes, with glazing bars, under gauged stone heads with ashlar dressings. Central, part-glazed, panelled door has flat wooded porch with pilasters and slender columns. Brick and stone stacks at ends. Rear wing, to right, has sash windows at ground floor and casement windows with glazing bars, under flat stone arches, to first floor. Outbuilding attached to left of main front, probably of C18 origins, has plank door to right and window opening with wooden shutters to left, both under flat stone arches. Interior: early C19 staircase with stick balustrade. Rear elevation appears in drawing by George Clarke of 1847. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p74; Northamptonshire Records Office; Pictorial Collection)

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/79 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G10 (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.74 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Fotheringhay (Photographs). SNN112503.

<5> Historic England, Undated, COLLEGE FARM HOUSE, FOTHERINGHAY, BF084369 (Archive). SNN113315.

<6> Historic England, Undated, COLLEGE FARMYARD, FOTHERINGHAY, BF084365 (Archive). SNN113312.

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May 3 2022 11:29AM