Building record 808/1/1 - No. 71 Queen Street (Dairy Farmhouse)

Farmhouse. Dated 1625 with later C17 and C19 extensions. Coursed squared ironstone and limestone, slate roofs, brick end stacks.

{1} Farmhouse. Dated 1625 with later C17 and C19 extensions. Coursed squared ironstone and limestone, slate roofs, brick end stacks. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Older dated range of alternating bands of ironstone and limestone has 3-light stone mullion window to left with hood mould, a 3-light casement window to right with C19 3-light window above cutting eaves and with gabled dormer. 3-light stone mullion windows to left gable end with C19 latticed glazing and hood moulds, datestone in gable above inscribed C/ID/1625; stone coped gable with kneelers. Altered or rebuilt range to right has central C19 door with 2-light casements to ground and first floors all with timber lintels. Interior has large stone fireplace with 4-centred arched head and cut spandrels, ogee-stop-chamfered spine beams, and some stop-chamfered joists.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 20/213 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F06 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Weedon Bec (Photographs). SNN114204.

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Oct 12 2022 10:32AM