Building record 3457/0/12 - No.110 (Hackleton House)

House. Dated 1754, altered and extended early C19.

{1} House. Dated 1754, altered and extended early C19. Coursed squared limestone with ironstone dressings, slate roof, rendered ridge and end stacks. L-plan. 2-storeys and attic; 3-window range. Main front facing road has central 6-panel part-glazed door with overlight, panelled reveals, moulded wood surround, fluted frieze and straight hood. 12-pane sash windows to ground and 1st floors with stone sills, flat-arched heads and keyblocks, all of ironstone; those to ground and 1st floors right are 'du . Inth, quoins, flush ironstone storey band, moulded and coved stone eaves, a pair of gabled dormers with 2-light leaded casements and stone-coped gable with kneelers to left. Datestone to left gable inscribed EM/1754. Wing to rear right extended c.1800. 2-storey, 1-window projection in re-entrant approached by 5 stone steps; 6-panel door with fanlight, moulded wood surround, plain frieze and straight hood with canted sides. Right elevation of wing, facing garden, has two large c ted bay windows with reeded pilasters to angles and moulded cornices, probably early C19. Interior: staircase-hall has chequered stone paving and early C19 open well staircase with carved tread ends, stick balusters and mahogany ramped and wreathed handrail. Study has blocked inglenook and ogee-stop-chamfered spine beam. Dining Room has moulded plaster cornice, similar mouldings to encased spine beam and original eared wood chimneypiece with rococo scroll relief carving to a centre tablet, v . Ps and late C19 tiled fireplace and grate. Original stone or marble chimneypieces to bedrooms, painted, and with early Victorian cast-iron grates. Brick-vaulted cellar, part of which formerly used as a dairy with slate shelving. At time of resurvey ground and first floor windows to far right boarded up.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 20/120 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Hackleton (Photographs). SNN112513.

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Jan 6 2025 2:44PM