Building record 130/46/1 - No.60 High Street

Possibly originally C17. 2 storeyed coursed rubble. Welsh slate roof.

{1} Possibly originally C17. 2 storeyed coursed rubble. Welsh slate roof. Brick stacks, the north one on a stone base. Bay window on brick base on ground floor. 2 casement windows. At the back, in the ground floor, is an ancient 2-light wood casement window.

{2} Building possibly built in the 17th century.

{3} The 1st edition Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map shows the tenement at the southern edge of the Almshouses as a separate plot, this was later thrown in with the Almshouses to form a single unit. The house currently lying at the south east corner of the plot is that recorded as a separate property on the 1880s map.

{4} Photo date 02.07.1993;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 2/4 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H17 p.15 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Ballinger J.; Foard G., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Brackley, Section 3.3.4 Almshouses (checked) (Digital archive). SNN100499.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Brackley (Photographs). SNN112141.

Record last edited

Jul 7 2021 11:34AM