Building record 6590/2/1 - The Old Stone House

Formerly Teeton Hall Farmhouse. A 17th-century house with mullioned windows.

{1} Farmhouse, now house. Early and late C17. Lias ashlar and coursed lias with plain tiled roof. T-plan. West front late C17 3-window range symmetrical with stone mullions having cross transoms and moulded stone surrounds. Stonework breaking forward below windows with moulded dripstone over ground floor windows. Pediment over central ground floor window. Ashlar quoins and gable parapets. Rear wing early C17 lobby entry with 2- and 3-light stone mullions on north elevation and casements with wood lintels on south, central plank and braced door. Central brick stack. Interior: Ground floor rear rooms, 2 open fireplaces with bressumers; east room has bread oven. Dogleg stair with C17 turned balusters. C17 partitions above entrances to rooms on west front, each with fielded panelled doors. Ribbed panelled screen in south room of west front with moulded beam above. Reputed to have been used as a Court house. C20 porch to north.

{3} Undated photo.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 3/233 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G01 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Hollowell (Photographs). SNN112657.

<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 606 (Book). SNN111989.

Record last edited

Mar 7 2024 9:12AM