Building record 607/2/10 - Gardener's Cottage, Gazebo, Linking Wall & Terrace c.60m South-East of Manor House

{1} Gardener's Cottage. C17, remodelled C20. Coursed ironstone and limestone rubble, wood shingle roof, stone stack. One storey and attic; 3 bays. Central doorway with wood lintel and plank door. 3-light casement window with wood lintel on either side. Blocked window to attic in left bay. Right bay covered by ivy at time of survey. One-light window with 4-centred head and moulded stone frame on left side. Interior not inspected. Wall projecting forward from right side. C18 brick. Flemish bond. Square headed gateway with ironstone ashlar surround at west end. On north side of wall is a terrace, probably C18, linking with gazebo at the east end. Gazebo, early C18 remodelled C20. Blue and red brick, Flemish bond, hipped tile roof. One storey on north side facing terrace, 2 storeys at rear. Central doorway with brick frame and C18 six-panel door flanked by 18-pane windows in brick frames. Interior: early C18 bolection panelling.

{3} Undated photo;

Addison, C., c.1990, Ashby St. Ledgers, (checked) (Photographs). SNN109020.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/30 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Ashby St Ledgers (Photographs). SNN111860.

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May 4 2022 11:26AM