Building record 4821/0/12 - Dovecote House

{1} House. Mid/late C18. Squared coursed limestone with Colleyweston slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. Elevation to road is a 2-window range of C20 casements at first floor and a 3-window range of casements with glazing bars at ground floor. 2 windows to right are under gauged-stone heads and that to left is under wood lintel. Small bulls-eye window to far left. Ashlar gable parapets and ashlar end stacks with moulded cornices. Outbuilding attached to right now forms an extension to house. Rear elevation to garden is a similar 3-window range with C20 porch to left. Interior not inspected but noted as having chamfered spine beams. Included for group value.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 9/242 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G08 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Wadenhoe (Photographs). SNN113721.

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Jul 6 2022 2:44PM