Building record 2600/0/28 - No.2 Chapel Street

A house situated on the northern side of Chapel Street, north west of its junction with Big Green. It was built in 1725 of squared coursed limestone with a double pitch asbestos slate roof with ashlar parapets and chimney stacks at the gable ends. The house was extended during the 19th and 20th centuries. The main facade has a two window range of three light casements with glazing bars and a central door under a stone lintel.

House. Datestone S/C/1725 extended C19 and C20. Squared coursed limestone with asbestos slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range of 3-light casements, with glazing bars, under wood lintels. Central C20 door, under stone lintel, with keyblock. Ashlar quoins and ashlar gable parapets. Quoins on right corner form a shallow pilaster at ground floor level. Ashlar gable parapets and brick stacks, with raised bands, at ends. Right gable, restored C19, has datestone with hood mould ver. 2-storey brick lean-to extension to rear. Interior not inspected but noted as having open fireplace. 2-unit, single-storey extension, to right, is not of special architectural interest. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p162)

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 15/146 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G10; District of Listing: East Northamptonshire. 25-Jan-1988. (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> 1975-85, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, (unchecked) (Series). SNN100542.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Warmington (Photographs). SNN114089.

<5> Historic England, Undated, 2 CHAPEL STREET, WARMINGTON, BF084480 (Archive). SNN114351.

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