Building record 2203/0/8 - Thatched Cottage and House attached to East

House, now two dwellings. Late C17 and C18. Squared coursed limestone with thatch roof.

House now 2 dwellings. Late C17 and C18. Squared coursed limestone with thatch roof. Originally probably 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range of C20 casements under wood lintels. 3-light stone mullion window to ground floor left and centre C19 casement with moulded stone surround. Plank door to left of centre under wood lintel, and C20 door to right of centre under wood lintel. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and end. Interior of house attached to east has open fireplace with bressumer and stop-chamfered spine beams. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p135)

{4} Undated photo, also photo dated 1994 and one dated 2020, also undated photo showing Thatched Cottage, Bay Cottage and The Cottage.

{1, 5} A late 17th century house with 18th century alterations. Constructed of limestone rubble with a double pitched thatched roof, stone coping and casement windows.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 19/104 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G10 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

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

<4> Photographs of buildings in Polebrook (Photographs). SNN113566.

<5> Historic England, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File (Oral Report). SNN71057.

<6> Historic England, THATCHED COTTAGES, POLEBROOK, BF084416 (Archive). SNN115001.

Record last edited

Apr 6 2023 9:26AM