Building record 535/0/17 - Yew Tree Cottage, Westhorpe Lane

Cottage. Late C17, with late C18 and C20 alterations.

{1} Cottage. Late C17, with late C18 and C20 alterations. Coursed squared ironstone and brick, thatch roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit lobby-entry plan. Two storeys; 3-window range. C20 plank door with C20 gabled timber hood flanked by 3-light chamfered mullion windows with hood moulds. Left end of cottage has been faced with brick and has 3-light C20 casement windows to ground and first floor. To left and right of centre 2-light C20 casement windows to first floor in eyebrow dormers. Interior has stop-chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with bread oven projecting to rear.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 16/27 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Byfield (Photographs). SNN111843.

Record last edited

Jul 2 2024 11:56AM