Building record 510/3/1 - The Limes & Attached Outbuilding Range

Farmhouse, possibly dated to 1731

{1} Farmhouse. Dated 1731(?) Coursed squared ironstone, plain tile roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit central staircase plan. 3-storey, 4-window range. 6-panel door to left of centre in wide semi-circular trellis porch. Narrow upright windows to right of door and to first and second floors above door and to right, all with timber lintels. Datestone with hood mould to middle of first floor between windows inscribed M/JD/1731(?); figures rather effaced. To left of door a single-storey bay window with hipped roof and brick base, 2-light wood mullion and transom windows above bay and to ground and first floor far right and 2-light casement windows to second storey left and far right all except bay with timber lintels. Quoins and stone coped gables with kneelers. Lower 2-storey 1-window addition to left with 3-light casement window to ground floor, 2-light wood mullion and transom window to first, both with timber lintels. Attached outbuilding range to far left. Interior has boxed spine beams and dog leg staircase with turned balusters.

{3} Summarises Listed Building(s).

{4} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 8/74 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Peacock F.M., 2014, Barn and Loose Boxes at "The Limes", Little Everdon: An Historical Record of the Buildings in Their Pre-Conservation State, (checked) (Report). SNN109824.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Everdon (Photographs). SNN111697.

Record last edited

Oct 16 2019 3:00PM