Building record 1681/0/48 - No. 25 Benefield Road

Two houses, now one dwelling. Early C19, restored C20. Squared coursed limestone with thatch roof.

{1} 2 houses, now one dwelling. Early C19, restored C20. Squared coursed limestone with thatch roof. Originally each 2-unit plans. 2 storeys. Together comprising a 4-window range of casements with glazing bars under wood lintels. First floor windows have shallow eyebrow dormers. Central segmental arched opening has 4-panel door at angle to left. Door to second dwelling originally at angle to right. Hipped roof with 3 brick stacks at ridge. Stone buttress to right side. Interior: room to left of entrance has early C19 fireplace, with cast-iron basket, and panelled window reveals. Originally estate houses for Fermyn Woods Hall (q.v.).

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 15/40 (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 4:04PM