The Old House

THE OLD HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054851
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
The Old House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1054851
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
The Old House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD HOUSE

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD HOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Everdon
National Grid Reference:
SP 59452 58036

Details

EVERDON SP55NE Little Everdon 8/75 The Old House 18/01/68 GV II House. Dated 1690, part earlier. Coursed squared ironstone with limestone dressings, tile roof with ornamental ridge tiles, brick end stacks on stone bases and stone ridge stack. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic, 3-window range. 6-panel door to right of centre and a straight-joint. Moulded wood surround timber lintel and gabled hood on brackets. 2-light flat-faced stone mullion windows throughout with moulded sills. Gabled dormers over each bay interrupting eaves,with plaque in gable of left dormer inscribed F/WT and datestone in gable of middle dormer inscribed 1690. A stone panel with blank upright raised oval to left of door possibly a blocked window and 2 one-light cellar windows to left with plain stone jambs and lintels. Stone coped gables with kneelers. Stair turret to rear and outbuilding range to rear left converted into office and accommodation. Interior has bar-stop-chamfered spine beam, two open fireplaces with moulded bressumers, a moulded stone fireplace with straight head, 2 eared C18 stone chimneypieces and dog-leg staircase with serpentine splat balusters. Collar truss roof. (Buildings of England: Northants,p. 211).

Listing NGR: SP5945258036

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Legacy System number:
360705
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 211

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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