Building record 5003/2/8 - Park House (formerly Abbey Cottage)
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Summary
A 17th or 18th century house built of coursed rubble and ashlar.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} C17 or C18. Coursed rubble and ashlar, machine tile roof. 2 storeys and attic, 4 lattice casements with wood mullions and transoms. Abbey Cottage on Ordnance Survey. Delapre Abbey with its Stable Block, Billiard Room, Garden Wall and Gateway, Game Larder, Coach-house and Park House form a group;
{3} The former laundry was converted into a cottage circa 1940.
{4} Three photos dated 1990;
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/144 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.
<3> Wake J.; Pantin W.A., 1958, Delapre Abbey, Its History and Architecture, p.225-241 (unchecked) (Article). SNN597.
<4> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.
<5> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE(HHR) Dist. of Northants. Northants. Jan. 1976 1 (Report). SNN112993.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN102353 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. 7/144.
- <2> SNN1000 Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN597 Article: Wake J.; Pantin W.A.. 1958. Delapre Abbey, Its History and Architecture. Northamptonshire Past & Present. 2 No.5. Northants Record Society. p.225-241 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN114989 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.
- <5> SNN112993 Report: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. DOE(HHR) Dist. of Northants. Northants. Jan. 1976 1.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 75971 59094 (12m by 21m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 20 2024 2:56PM
