Building record 396/0/7 - No. 80 High Street (Olive Tree Cottage) & Adjoining Shop & Bakery

{1} House, shop and bakery. House C17, shop and bakery said to have been converted from former barn in the C19. House to left, coursed ironstone rubble, tile roof, flanking brick stacks. 2 storeys and attic; 3 bays. Two 3-light wood casement windows in moulded stone frames with square hoods on ground floor and small one-light window in moulded stone frame in right bay. C20 two-light casement windows with wood lintels to first floor and C20 gabled timber attic dormers. Interior: chamfered spine beams, open fireplace with original timber bressumer and Victorian grate. Shop and bakery to right, coursed ironstone rubble, tile roof, brick stacks. 2 storeys; 4 bays. Gabled bay to right. Entrance in left bay has stone lintel and C20 door. Shop front to right, C19, with central half-glazed door flanked by bay windows with moulded stone cornice. Other windows C19 and C20. Interior: remodelled C20.

{3} Two photos dated 12.5.1963;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/90 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Miss June Swann, 1960s- 70s, Miss June Swann Photographic Archive (Photographs). SNN116665.

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Dec 18 2024 2:22PM