Building record 4481/0/3 - Almscourt & The Almshouse
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Summary
Six almshouses, now 2 houses. Datestone 1858. By John Wykes. Squared coursed lias with plain tiled roof.
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Full Description
{1} Six almshouses, now 2 houses. Datestone 1858. By John Wykes. Squared coursed lias with plain tiled roof. Originally each of single-unit plan. Single storey. 6-window range of stone mullions with cast iron diamond panes. Gabled porches between windows 2 and 3 and 4 and 5 from left have, 4-centred heads. Ashlar gable parapets. Ashlar and brick stacks at ridge. Central tablet has commemorative inscription to Frederick, Earl of Spencer and Georgina Elizabeth Countess Spencer. Gabled porches with :> to left and right gable.
{4} Undated photo;
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 21/112 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G01 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.
<3> Pevsner N.; Cherry B., 1973, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.150 (unchecked) (Series). SNN1320.
<4> Photographs of buildings in Church Brampton (Photographs). SNN112088.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN102353 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. 21/112.
- <2> SNN44900 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. G01 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN1320 Series: Pevsner N.; Cherry B.. 1973. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England. Northamptonshire. Penguin Books. p.150 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN112088 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Church Brampton.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 71970 65840 (29m by 23m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHURCH BRAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 7 2021 11:37AM
