Building record 589/0/5 - Bank Cottage

Cottage. Thought to have been formerly row of 3.

{1} Cottage. Thought to have been formerly row of 3. C17/early C18. Cruck-framed. Coursed ironstone rubble, corrugated asbestos roof, ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. C20 5-panel door left of centre with timber lintel, irregular fenestration to ground floor of one-and two-light casement windows, those to right with concrete lintels. 2-light first floor windows with timber lintels, except for middle window - concrete. Some courses of brick below eaves. Quoins. Interior has probable full cruck, 3 open fireplaces with timber bressumers, crudely finished spine beams. Formerly thatched.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 15/117 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Preston Capes (Photographs). SNN112975.

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Sep 30 2026 10:42AM