Dove House
Dove House, Higham Road, Stanwick, NN9 6QE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040343
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Dove House
- Statutory Address:
- Dove House, Higham Road, Stanwick, NN9 6QE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040343
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dove House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Dove House, Higham Road, Stanwick, NN9 6QE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Dove House, Higham Road, Stanwick, NN9 6QE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stanwick
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 97679 71181
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 February 2026 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards
SP97SE
5/117
RAUNDS
Stanwick
HIGHAM ROAD (West side)
Dove House
(Formerly listed as Dovehouse Close, previously listed as Ivy Cottage)
26/04/50
GV
II
Shown on Ordnance Survey map as Dovehouse Close.
House. Mid C17, C18 and C19 restoration. Squared coursed limestone with C19 plain tile roof. H-shape plan. Two storeys. Main front of four-window range with gabled cross wings breaking forward to left and right. Left cross wing is blank with some evidence of blocked openings. Right cross wing has three-light stone mullion windows, with hood moulds, to each floor. Similar window to ground floor left of centre. Three-window range to centre, first floor, is of plain casements under wood lintels. Two six-panel doors to left and right of centre range have rectangular fanlights with glazing bars and wood lintels. Eight-panel door also under wood lintel to return wall of left cross wing. Ashlar gable parapets with finial to right gable. C19 brick stacks with ashlar bases to ridge and ends. Elevation to left is a two-window range of plain casements. Rear elevation is similar to main front with three-light stone mullion windows to cross wings. Two casements to centre range, one at first floor having glazing bars and wood lintel. Six-panel door with glazed toplights to left. Interior not inspected but noted as having early C19 staircase with stick balustrade.
Listing NGR: SP9767971181
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 232419
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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