Building record 4218/0/8 - No. 29 and 31

Two houses. Late C17 and C19.

Two houses. Late C17 and C19. Squared coursed lias with slate roofs No. 29 was originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic, 2-window range of casements under wood lintels. Small window with stone surround to right of first floor. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers with brick stacks at ends. Left gable has 2 single light windows with moulded stone surrounds. C19 extension to rear with entrance. Interior of No.31 attached to left is one unit plan, 2 storeys, 2-window range of C20 casements with :> end. Interior of No.29 has remains of open fireplace with stopped and chamfered bressumer over, and chamfered and stopped ceiling beam. Stonework in fireplace reputedly from Braybrooke Castle. Used for a time as the Rectory. Interior of No.31 has open fireplace with dated chamfered bressumer 1679/W.I.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 3/35 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Great Oxendon (Photographs). SNN112511.

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Oct 28 2024 2:16PM