Building record 1842/0/21 - Nos.34 & 36 High Street

{1} House, now house and 2 shops. Mid C18, remodelled mid C19. Limestone, now stuccoed, with C19 plain tile roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic. First floor is a 2-window range of C19 canted wooden bays with sash windows. Ground floor is a C19 shop front of 5 lights with decorated cast-iron colonettes between lights; end lights are canted. Part-glazed doors to right of centre and left. Panelled door to far left. Fascia over with scroll frieze. Pair of gabled roof dormers with sash wi dows and bargeboards and brick stacks at ends with remains of raised bands. C19 and C20 extensions to rear. Interior has spine beams and pine panelled shop.

{2} House, mid 18th century, was remodelled in the mid 19th century. Originally a 2-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic. First floor is a 2 window range.19th and 20th century extensions. 19th century was period when the former house became two shops and a house.

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/170 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G08 p.81 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> 2000, Renovation of premises at No. 34 High Street, Thrapston, (unchecked) (Plan). SNN106780.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Thrapston (Photographs). SNN113630.

Record last edited

Jul 6 2022 11:24AM