Building record 4304/4/1 - The Old Rectory

House. Mid C17, with C19 additions. Regular coursed lias with slate roof. Used for a time as the rectory.

{1} House. Mid C17, with C19 additions. Regular coursed lias with slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan with cross wing to right. 2 storeys with attic, 3-window range of sashes. Those to left and right have moulded stone surrounds. Both sashes to left have glazing bars, that to right is late C19 tripartite sash. Above is an attic sash with moulded stone surround and below at ground level on C19 canted stone bay. There is a blocked entrance with moulded stone surround to the left. Ashlar gable parapet with mouldgs at termination and finials with balls at apex. Ashlar stacks at ridge and end. C19 wing to right has stone porch and tripartite sashes. Rear has one ground floor window with moulded stone surround; others are C20 stone mullions. Used for a time as the Rectory.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/28 (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Draughton (Photographs). SNN111760.

Record last edited

Jan 4 2023 12:48PM