Building record 638/0/16 - Nos. 24 & 26 Sheaf Street (Finders Keepers)

{1} House, now office. C17 or earlier, later refaced. C20 alterations and additions. Coursed limestone rubble. Pantile roof. Brick end stack. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys plus attic. 3-window range. 3 entrances including a central alleyway entrance. 2 glazed doors with overlights. Cased wood shop fronts. First floor has renewed 2 and 3-light windows. Two C20 dormers. Interior not inspected.

{2} 17th century or earlier, refaced. 2 storeys and attics, 2 19th century shop fronts.

{3} C17 or earlier, refaced. Colourwashed pebbledash and stucco, steeply pitched corrugated roof with 2 inset dormers. 2 storeys and attics, 2 C19 shop fronts with modern glazing. 1st floor has 2 casement windows with glazing bars, central dummy window.

{4} Photo of 24 - 34 Sheaf Street dated March 1977, also photo of 26 Sheaf Street dated March 1977, also undated photo;

{5} Photo possibly 1947;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/74 (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), D06B (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> English Heritage, 2000, Listed Buildings Online, 1/74 (checked) (Database). SNN105526.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Daventry (Photographs). SNN111630.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Daventry (Photographs). SNN112541.

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Jun 30 2021 2:19PM