Barns, Carthouse and Stables and Attached Wall to North Approximately 50 Metres South West of Chester House
BARNS, CARTHOUSE AND STABLES AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHESTER HOUSE, HIGHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040714
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Barns, Carthouse and Stables and Attached Wall to North Approximately 50 Metres South West of Chester House
- Statutory Address:
- BARNS, CARTHOUSE AND STABLES AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHESTER HOUSE, HIGHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040714
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barns, Carthouse and Stables and Attached Wall to North Approximately 50 Metres South West of Chester House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARNS, CARTHOUSE AND STABLES AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHESTER HOUSE, HIGHAM ROAD
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:
- BARNS, CARTHOUSE AND STABLES AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHESTER HOUSE, HIGHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Irchester
- National Grid Reference:
- SP9191066872
Details
SP96NW
5/194
28/05/54
IRCHESTER
HIGHAM ROAD
(North side)
Barns, carthouse and stables and attached wall to N approx. 50m. SW of Chester House (Formerly listed as Chester House. Barns and Outbuildings at Chester House)
GV
II
Barns. Datestone 1690. Regular coursed limestone with ironstone dressings and
slate roof. Originally L-shape range of 2 barns, that to north converted to
cottage in C19. Elevation to yard has central cart entrance under wood lintel
flanked by pairs of ventilation slits. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. Rear
has triangular vent holes. Northern range has 2-window range of dormer openings
and C19 openings at ground floor. Brick stack at ridge. Datestone in end gable.
C18 and C19 cowhouses and stables attached to north and south. Interior of main
barn has some original roof timbers. Limestone wall is attached to rear of main
barn.
Listing NGR: SP9191066872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 233476
- 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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