Building record 3250/0/33 - No.50 (Cromwell House) and attached stables to rear

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Summary

Late 17th century house, with stables to the rear. The house is U-shaped in plan and is of two storeys with an attic. Built of squared, coursed limestone with slate and original plain-tile roofs. The stables are attached to the rear of the house and have a thatched roof. The block is no longer used as stables and has been converted to a surgery.

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Full Description

House, now house and surgery. Late C17. Squared coursed limestone with slate and original plain-tile roof. U-shape plan. 2 storeys with attic. Entrance front has flanking cross wings breaking forward with central 2-window range with one leaded casement at first floor under wood lintel. Return wall of cross wing to right has one leaded casement, one sash and 4-panel door to left all under wood lintels. Blocked windows to right. Right gable has C19 canted wood bay window with partially legible datestone in gable. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and brick and ashlar stacks to ridge and end. Elevation to road is similar of 2-window range with cross wing to left now part rendered. Garden front to rear is rendered with some C19 sash windows. Stables with thatch roof attached to rear have 2 entrances, plank and stable doors under wood lintels. Gable parapet to far right. Interior not inspected.

{3}Late 17th century house. U-shapr plan. 2 storeys and attic. Entrance front has flanking cross wings breaking forward with central 2-indow range. Stables attached to rear.

{3}A large 17th century house, has stables attached to rear with 2 entrances.

{4} Undated photo;


Historic England, Undated, CROMWELL HOUSE, 50 LONDON ROAD, WOLLASTON, BF105131 (Archive). SNN113280.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 22/359 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, District of Wellingborough, 13/05/1986 (Catalogue). SNN44832.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Wollaston (Photographs). SNN115383.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Archive: Historic England. Undated. CROMWELL HOUSE, 50 LONDON ROAD, WOLLASTON. Historic England Archive. BF105131.
  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 22/359.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Wellingborough. Dept. of Environment. G05 (unchecked).
  • <3> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. G05. Dept. of Environment. District of Wellingborough, 13/05/1986.
  • <4> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Wollaston.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4906e 2626e (37m by 37m) Approximate
Civil Parish WOLLASTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1324060

Record last edited

Aug 23 2023 10:58AM

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