Building record 638/0/31 - No.29 High Street

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Summary

Three-storey with basement, sandstone building of the 18th century which has apparently always been a shop on the ground floor with living accommodation on the first and second floors. It has alterations from the first half of the 19th century and later.

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Full Description

{1} Ashlar, low pitched roof behind parapet and cornice. 3 storeys, wquoins, plinth, floor bands. 7 sash windows with glazing bars in architrave surrounds with keystones. Ground floor pair of large modern windows replacing simplified Venetian windows. 6 fielded panelled door and oblong fanlight with ornamental mwved glazing bars in shallow reveal and architrave surround with keystone, cornice. Original staircase, 1st floor painted ovolo mouleded panelling.

{2}18th century building 3 storeys.

{3} Photo possibly 1947;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/22 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Daventry (Photographs). SNN112541.

<4> Historic England, Undated, 29 HIGH STREET, DAVENTRY, BF091165 and BF099601 (Archive). SNN113809.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 1/22.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. D06B (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Daventry.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England. Undated. 29 HIGH STREET, DAVENTRY. Historic England Archive. BF091165 and BF099601.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 57300 62506 (27m by 41m) Approximate
Civil Parish DAVENTRY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339964
  • NRHE HOB UID: 879431

Record last edited

Aug 16 2022 12:29PM

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