Building record 5975/6/1 - No. 2 High Street (Brownstones)

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Summary

Vicarage, now house. Datestone 1612, mainly mid C18. Squared coursed lias with slate roof.

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Full Description

{1} Vicarage, now house. Datestone 1612, mainly mid C18. Squared coursed lias with slate roof. L-shape plan. 2 storeys with attic. Main front of 3-window range of sashes with glazing bars under flat arches. Central C19 half-glazed door. Flat string course between storeys. Rusticated quoins. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers, and rendered brick stacks at ends. Right side elevation has 2 sash windows and one single-light window with a moulded stone surround. Datestone in right gable probably not original. Interior not inspected but noted as having staircase and chimney piece reputedly from Holdenby Palace.

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 10/158 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G03 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in West Haddon (Photographs). SNN114033.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 10/158 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. G03 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in West Haddon.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 62979 71820 (18m by 15m) Central
Civil Parish WEST HADDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 8:59AM

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