Building record 893/0/2 - No. 54 Daventry Road

{1} House. Late C17. Coursed ironstone rubble, corrugated iron roof replacing thatch, brick ridge and end stacks, those to ridge and right end on stone bases. 3-unit lobby entry plan. 2 storeys and attic. 3-window range. Old plank door to right of centre with moulded wood surrounds and timber lintel. Three-light leaded casement windows to ground and first floors with timber lintels. Quoins and stone coped gables with kneelers; brick eaves. Present back door to rear in lobby-entry position may have been original main entrance. Interior has chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with chamfered bressumer. Collar-truss roof and salt cupboard.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/166 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Norton (Photographs). SNN112953.

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Feb 9 2022 10:34AM