Building record 4538/0/22 - The Old Hall, Pitsford Road

An 18th-century house

{1} House. Mid C18. Squared coursed lias with ashlar dressings and slate roof. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys, 5-window range. Central 6-panelled door with fanlight and stone lintel with keyblock. Casement windows with wood mullion and transom have leaded lights under stone lintels with keyblocks. Rusticated quoins and flat string course between ground and first floor. Moulded ashlar cornice. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and stone stacks at ends. Stone light to front door has C18 wrought iron balustrade. Interior: not inspected but noted as having 6-panelled doors and panelled shutters to ground floor rooms. Fielded panelling in room to left of entrance.

{3} Undated photo.

{4} [Former list description] (SP 7787 6640 - sited from HHR map)
II House on West side South East of the Laurels
*Early C.18. 2-storey L shaped house, sandstone rubble with deep plinth, dressed stone quoins, platband between the storeys and moulded eaves. Late slate roof, stone verges, stone chimney
stacks with brick extensions. East front symmetrical, 5 windows, 4-light casements (2 long, 2 short) leaded lights. The entrance is approached by a flight of 8 stone steps. Simple doorway with good panelled door with 2 lights over it on the same level as and corresponding in every way to the 2 short top lights of the windows. Interior may be of interest.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/140 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G02 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Moulton (Photographs). SNN112853.

<4> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE(HHR) Dist of Brixworth R.D., Northants. Aug 1950 35 (Report). SNN112993.

Record last edited

May 16 2024 2:13PM