Building record 551/0/5 - Nos. 6, 8, 10 and 12 High Street

{1} Farmhouse, sub-divided C19 and now 4 dwellings. Late C17. Coursed squared ironstone, slate roofs, brick end and ridge stacks. L-plan. 3 storeys; 2-window range to High Street. 5-window deep. Front to High Street (No. 6) has central 4-panel part-glazed door with gabled C19 hood on timber brackets, a 3-light casement window to right and to first floor, both with timber lintels. A 3-light chamfered mullion attic window with hood mould in gable to left. The main range lies at right angles to High Street, a short projecting wing parallel to street forms right half of street front and gable end to right has a blocked 3-light chamfered mullion window to ground floor, a 3-light casement window replacing mullions, to first floor and a 2-light mullion window to second floor. Long left side elevation of 2 and 3 storeys has C19 2 and 3-light casement windows and C20 doors to Nos. 8 and 10. Stone coped gables with kneelers. Interior of No. 6 has stop-chamfered spine beams and bressumer to open fireplace with bread oven.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/137 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

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Mar 3 2020 2:36PM