Building record 1681/0/57 - No. 15 High Street

Shown as Nos. 13 and 15 on Ordnance Survey map. House. Mid/late C17, C18 and C19. Squared coursed limestone with Colleyweston and Welsh slate roofs.

{1} Shown as Nos. 13 and 15 on Ordnance Survey map. House. Mid/late C17, C18 and C19. Squared coursed limestone with Colleyweston and Welsh slate roofs. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range at ground floor and 2-window range at first floor, of C19 casements under wood lintels. Fire window to far right and C20 door under wood lintel to left of centre. Evidence of re-fenestration at ground floor level. Ashlar gable parapets, that to left has moulded gablet decoration. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and ends. Single bay attached to left is probably C18, in similar style, and was formerly a separate dwelling. Rear has some C20 windows and doors. Interior room to right of entrance has open fireplace with bressumer. Stop chamfer to corner of fireplace is repeated on the spine beam. Room to first floor right has C17 fireplace with simple segmental arch head. Base of collar truss is visible.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 15/68 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G09 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Brigstock (Photographs). SNN111673.

Record last edited

Jun 9 2022 3:59PM