Building record 472/0/18 - Rippon Cottage and Lyn Cottage, Manor Road

House, now two dwellings. Probably late C17. Stone plinth, walls said to be cobb construction, now rendered. C20 reproduction-slate roof. Listed

{1} House, now two dwellings. Probably late C17. Stone plinth, walls said to be cobb construction, now rendered. C20 reproduction-slate roof. Large central brick stack, smaller stack to right. 2 storeys and attic; 5 bays. Entrance to Rippon Cottage in second bay from right has C20 gabled timber porch and C20 door with wood lintel. 3-light casement windows with wood lintels on either side. Similar window in third bay from left. 2-light casement window with wood lintel in left bay and one light window in second bay from left. 2-light casement windows with wood lintels in left and right bays and second bay from left on first floor. Similar 3-light window in third bay from right and C20 one-light window with rendered surround in second bay from right. 4 skylights to attic. C20 doorway to Lyn Cottage in left side. Left gable end weather-boarded. Interior: Rippon Cottage has set of chamfered beams in ground floor room. Lyn Cottage not inspected.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/188 (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 11:47AM