Building record 472/8/1 - Kilsby Hall, Manor Road

House. Late C17, enlarged C18. Datestone 1764/CJA on right side. T-plan with wing projecting to right of centre at rear. Coursed squared ironstone, artificial stone slate roof, stone and rendered stacks. Listed

{1} House. Late C17, enlarged C18. Datestone 1764/CJA on right side. T-plan with wing projecting to right of centre at rear. Coursed squared ironstone, artificial stone slate roof, stone and rendered stacks. 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 5 bays. Cellar window in second bay from left, of 2 lights with stone mullion and moulded surround. Doorway to right of centre has plain stone pilasters, wooden pediment and 6-panel door with panelled reveals and overlight with intersecting glazing bars. C20 round window with plain stone surround to right. Two C19 four-pane sash windows under same wood lintel in right bay and second bay from right, 2 sash windows with wood lintels to left. Similar windows in left bay and second bay from left on the first floor. 8-pane sash window above entrance. Two C19 four-pane sash windows under one wood lintel in right bay and second bay from right. Coped gable ends with kneelers. 3-light stone-mullioned windows with straight moulded hoods to ground and first floors on left side, and similar 2-light window to attic (ground floor window is blocked). Squared staircase projection with hipped roof on right side at rear, has C17 one-light windows with moulded stone surrounds to ground and first floor. Rear wing C17, similar materials. Two storeys; 3 bays. 6-panel door with wood lintel and panelled reveals. Casement windows with wood lintels, and coped gable end. Interior: C17 section of house to left of entrance has set of stop-chamfered beams and open fireplace in ground floor room, and moulded spine beam and plain joists in the kitchen. Old closed well staircase on left side. C18 main staircase with turned balusters and curved hand rail.

{3} Undated photo, also two photos dated 11.09.1967;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/187 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F04 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Kilsby (Photographs). SNN112704.

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Oct 6 2021 10:56AM