Building record 3738/0/72 - No.35 West Street

Mid 18th century house, now part offices. Originally a three-unit plan, it has two storeys plus attics and cellars, and is built from squared coursed limestone with plain tile roof. To the front there is a five window range to each floor, there are two gabled dormers to the roof. There is evidence of a blocked door right of centre, To the rear there is an 18th century wing and 19th and 20th century extensions.

House, part now offices. Mid C18. Squared coursed lias with limestone plinth and C19 plain-tile roof. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic. Five-window range of casements, one is single light, all under wood lintels. Evidence of blocked door to right of centre. Pair of C19 roof dormers. Ashlar gable parapets and brick stacks at ridge and end. C18 wing to rear probably housed the staircase. C19 and C20 extensions to rear with C20 entrance. Interior not inspected.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 19/46 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100394.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Earls Barton (Photographs). SNN111649.

<4> Historic England, Undated, THE GATEHOUSE, 31 WEST STREET, EARLS BARTON, BF104678 (Archive). SNN114625.

Record last edited

Jan 20 2023 12:43PM