Building record 4369/2/1 - Manor House, Holcot

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Summary

Manor House. Datestone 1664. Squared coursed lias with C20 concrete tile roof.

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{1} Manor House. Datestone 1664. Squared coursed lias with C20 concrete tile roof. Originally probably L-shaped plan. 2 storeys. Main front of 2-window range of dormers with 3-light stone mullions set in dormers with ashlar parapets, C20 casements at ground floor. Cross wing to right has similar 2-light stone mullion set in dormer. Gabled roof with ashlar gable parapets. Brick and stone stacks at ridge and end. Datestone in left dormer. Elevation to right: similar 2-window range of 3-light stone mullioned windows. C19 wing added to garden front in similar style has main entrance with 4-centred head and C19 ribbed door, in elevation to left. Interior: All rooms in C17 wing have chamfered ceiling beams, kitchen in cross wing has remains of open fireplace with bressumer. C19 staircase in hall has decorative newels. C19 fireplaces to first floor rooms and ground floor room right of hall.

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 12/56 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Holcot (Photographs). SNN112804.

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. 12/56 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. G02 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Holcot.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 79130 69913 (17m by 22m) Central
Civil Parish HOLCOT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 17 2021 2:30PM

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