Building record 1156/2/2 - Laundry & Game Larder c.30m North-West of Ecton Hall

Laundry and game larder. Probably mid C18 and C19 for Ecton Hall estate.

{1} Laundry and game larder. Probably mid C18 and C19 for Ecton Hall estate. Squared coursed ironstone and lias with slate roof. L-shape plan. Part 2 storeys. Laundry entrance front is single storey of 4-window range of tall sashes with glazing bars under gauged stone arches. Central C19 plank door has simiar head. Hipped roof with truncated brick stack at eaves. Game larder to rear of laundry has 2-storey single-unit larder to right of range with canted corners and 3-bay range of iron barred and ga . under wood lintels. Central C19 door. Pyramid roof with deep soffit to shade windows. Single-storey ranges to left and right of larder have C19 plank doors and casements. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers to left. Interior not inspected.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/68 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Ecton (Photographs). SNN111810.

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