Building record 491/0/8 - Hill Top

House. Dated 1688. Coursed squared ironstone, thatch roof, brick end stacks.

{1} House. Dated 1688. Coursed squared ironstone, thatch roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. 6-panel door with C20 hood to right with datestone above inscribed P/TM/AD/1688, 2-light wood mullion and transom window to left, a 20-pane sash window to far left. 2-light wood mullion and transom windows to first floor. All have timber lintels. Stone coped gables with kneelers and 2 hipped roof dormers. Single-storey thatched range to right originally outbuildings, now mostly converted and with C20 windows. Interior noted as having open fireplace with cambered bressumer and chamfered spine beam.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 15/141 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Newnham (Photographs). SNN112905.

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Feb 2 2022 2:18PM