Building record 2888/0/89 - No 4, High Street

A 17th century house with 19th century alterations and additions is situated on the eastern side of the High Street. The house is constructed of coursed rubble with a double pitch slate roof with ashlar and brick chimney stacks at the gable ends. The building is two storeys high with an attic range lit by two gabled roof dormer windows. The entrance front has a three window range of casements to the first floor over a central door flanked by two windows that have been reduced in size. The right return has the remains of a gable to a demolished house and attached to the rear is a bake house.

{1} Originally class 4a, early 17th-century. Altered in the early 19th century to give a class 6b plan, and heightened to two storeys and attics. Two-storey baskehouse at rear.

{2} A 17th century house with 19th century alterations and additions. The house is constructed of coursed rubble with a double pitch slate roof with ashlar and brick chimney stacks at the gable ends. The building is two storeys high with an attic range lit by two gabled roof dormer windows. The entrance front has a three window range of casements to the first floor over a central door flanked by two windows that have been reduced in size. The right return has the remains of a gable to a demolished house and attached to the rear is a bake house. The Bakehouse details are recorded separately under NMR: 544053.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 48/site 21 (Series). SNN77384.

<2> Historic England, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File (Oral Report). SNN71057.

<3> Historic England, Undated, BAKEHOUSE , DUDDINGTON WITH FINESHADE, BF084629 (Archive). SNN114478.

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 7:05PM