Building record 1223/0/22 - No. 27 High Street (Queen Anne Cottage)

House. Dated 1689, altered C19 and C20. Coursed squared limestone, slate roof, stone end stacks. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. 2-unit central- staircase plan. Central C20 door with stop-chamfered wood lintel. Datestone above inscribed GP.1689. 2-light cast-iron diamond-patterned casement windows to ground and 1st floor except for replacement 2-light casement to ground floor left. All have flat-arched lintels. 2 C20 roof dormers. Interior: ogee-stop-chamfered spine beams. Open fireplace with bressumer, corner fireplace to other ground floor room with stop-chamfered bressumer. Another corner fireplace in room upstairs. Dog-leg staircase from ground floor to attic with twisted balusters to first flight, stick balusters to upper flights. Collar-truss roof.

{3} Undated photo, also photo dated 29.10.1993;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/111 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F11 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Potterspury (Photographs). SNN112957.

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Feb 16 2022 10:58AM