Dodford House
DODFORD HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1075250
- Date first listed:
- 18-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Dodford House
- Statutory Address:
- DODFORD HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1075250
- Date first listed:
- 18-Sept-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dodford House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DODFORD HOUSE
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:
- DODFORD HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dodford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP6129360786
Details
DODFORD
SP66SW
5/51 Dodford House
18/09/53 (Formerly listed as Dodford
Vicarage)
- II
Former vicarage, now house. Mid C18 with late C18 addition. Ironstone ashlar,
slate mansard roof, brick end stacks. Central staircase plan. 2 storeys and
attic; 5-window range. Pedimented centre bay breaks forward and has 6-panel
central door with overlight, flanked by small 8-pane sash windows, a Venetian
window above with sash frames, that to central window with intersecting glazing
bars to head, a blind lunette to pediment with stone Greek cross. Either side
are pairs of 12-pane sash windows to ground and first floors, those to ground
floor with segmental relieving arches with limestone keyblocks. Plinth, storey
band, moulded stone cornice, high plain stone-coped parapet, partially
concealing 3 hipped dormers, and stone-coped gables. Later C18 2-bay wing to
left with similar sashes, storey band and cornice, but lower parapet and hipped
roof. Interior noted as having stone flagged floor to staircase hall, and open
well staircase with slender turned balusters with ramped and wreathed handrail.
(Buildings of England: Northants, p.188).
Listing NGR: SP6129360786
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 360697
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 188
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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