Building record 503/0/34 - No.10 High Street (Lovells House)

House. Late C17 and mid C18. Squared coursed lias with timber frame to rear and slate roof.

{1} House. Late C17 and mid C18. Squared coursed lias with timber frame to rear and slate roof. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic. 3-window range of casements with glazing bars under wood lintels with rendered covering. Part-glazed 4-panelled door with hood to left of centre. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and large brick stacks at ridge and ends. Rear has small-framed timber framing with rendered infill panels. One sash window at rear with glazing bars. Interior: Room to right of entrance h :> lace with moulded bressumer. All ground floor rooms have moulded and chamfered ceiling beams. First floor landing has moulded wood brackets supporting eaves beam of timber framed rear wall. Dogleg staircase to attic. Some original roof timbers and timber framing between attic rooms.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 3/133 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Welford (Photographs). SNN113963.

Record last edited

Dec 7 2023 11:45AM