Building record 2853/0/162 - No. 17 West Street

A two story early 19th century house located on the southern side of West Street at the junction with Gauderns Lane. The building is constructed of coursed rubble and freestone dressings with a double pitch Welsh slate roof with ashlar end and ridge chimney stacks. The north facing street elevation has a three window range of sash windows to the first floor with a wagon entrance on the ground floor left. To the centre are a canted bay window and an entrance door with a dressed surround and rectangular fanlight. To the far right is a sash window similar to those on the first floor.

{1} No. 17, two storeys, freestone dressings, sash windows, fanlight with marginal panes, Welsh slate roof, class 6 roof extending over segmental-headed carriage-way, early 19th-century. Interior gutted. Slightly later room at rear, again later extended to a wing. Occupied in 1851 by william Cunnington, butcher (census);

{2} A two story early 19th century house. The building is constructed of coursed rubble and freestone dressings with a double pitch Welsh slate roof with ashlar end and ridge chimney stacks. The north facing street elevation has a three window range of sash windows to the first floor with a wagon entrance on the ground floor left. To the centre are a canted bay window and an entrance door with a dressed surround and rectangular fanlight. To the far right is a sash window similar to those on the first floor.

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.104/site 76 (Series). SNN77384.

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

<3> Historic England, Undated, 17 WEST STREET, KINGS CLIFFE, BF084194 (Archive). SNN114441.

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 7:02PM