Building record 4392/3/1 - The Lamport Swan Public House (Former Farmhouse)

Shown on OS map as Lamport Farm. Public house and farmhouse. Late C18.

{1} Shown on OS map as Lamport Farm. Public house and farmhouse. Late C18. Lias ashlar with slate roof. Together comprising a double-depth plan. 3 storeys; 3-window range of sashes under flat arch heads. Two C19 canted stone bay windows to left and right at ground floor. Large hipped roof with brick and stone stacks at ridge. Elevation to left similar with central 6-panelled door to Swan Farmhouse. C20 entrance to public house in elevation to right. Reputedly built as an inn in late C18 followin :> of a new road.

{3} The farmhouse is notable because of the quality of its fixtures and fittings, including shuttered windows, a fine staircase, polished limestone fireplaces etc.

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 10/69 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Ellison M., 2003, Swan Farm Lamport, (unchecked) (Slides). SNN102786.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Lamport (Photographs). SNN112588.

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Aug 1 2025 11:54AM