Building record 445/0/8 - No. 8 Watford Road

{1} Cottage. C17, remodelled early C19 and roof pitch lowered. Coursed ironstone rubble, squared quoins, slate roof, brick stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and cellar; one bay. Doorway and windows have flat arched brick surrounds and all windows have old iron casements. Doorway in left bay has 6-panel part-glazed door and 3-light casement windows to right. Similar window to first floor. Gabled wing projecting forward from left side, similar date and materials, one storey, one bay has 3-light casement windows. 2-light stone-mullioned window to cellar at rear. Extension to right, probably late C17, coursed ironstone rubble, corrugated iron roof, brick stack, rebuilt in brick at rear in early C19. One bay; two storeys. Two 2-light casement windows with flat arched brick surrounds to ground floor. 3-light casement window with wood lintel to first floor. Gable end with brick coping. Interior: chamfered spine beams. Open fireplace.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/155 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Crick (Photographs). SNN111613.

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Mar 3 2020 3:07PM