Building record 1679/23/1 - Nos.32, 34 and 36

House, now 3 dwellings. C16/C17 origins, mainly mid/late C18 and C19. Regular coursed limestone with slate roof. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 4-window range of C19 sash windows, at first floor all under wood lintels. No.34 has central ground floor casement with C16/C17 hood mould with carved label stops. C20 door to left has wood lintel and, above the head of C16/C17 stone mullion window, with label stops. Nos.32 and 36 have C19 casement and sash windows on ground floor with C20 doors, all under wood lintels. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and end. Interior of No.34 has open fireplace with bressumer and salt cupboards, and winder stair. No.36 said to have a priest's hole.

{3}House with 16th/17th century origins, mainly mid/late 18th and 19th centuries. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. Now divided into 3 dwellings.

{4} Two undated photos, also fourteen undated photos of interiors, also undated photo showing Nos. 32, 34, 36 and 38;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 19/46 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G07 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.23 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45409.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Higham Ferrers (Photographs). SNN115452.

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Oct 11 2023 12:09PM