Badby House (Our Lady of Passion Monastery)

BADBY HOUSE (OUR LADY OF PASSION MONASTERY), A361

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075271
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
Badby House (Our Lady of Passion Monastery)
Statutory Address:
BADBY HOUSE (OUR LADY OF PASSION MONASTERY), A361
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075271
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Badby House (Our Lady of Passion Monastery)
Statutory Address 1:
BADBY HOUSE (OUR LADY OF PASSION MONASTERY), A361

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BADBY HOUSE (OUR LADY OF PASSION MONASTERY), A361

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Badby
National Grid Reference:
SP 56136 61059

Details

BADBY A361 SP56SE (West side) 4/3 Badby House (Our Lady of the 18/01/68 Passion Monastery) (Formerly listed as Badby House) - II House Built 1826 for Charles William Watkins. Rendered brick, sandstone dressings, hipped slate roof, rendered brick internal chimneys. 2 storeys. 3-window entrance front has double-leaf part-glazed door within single-storey portico in antis with two unfluted Greek Doric columns, approached by 3 moulded steps, columns and plain entablature of stone. Portico is in recessed central bay. C20 windows. Lower 2-storey service wing to right extended at right angles to provide link with the large C20 addition housing chapel which is not of special architectural importance. 5-window garden front to left side has recessed 3-window centre with central part-glazed garden door. Outer bays have tripartite windows, stone plinth, window sills and storey band. Rear elevation has lead rainwater heads inscribed WW/1826. Interior: inner staircase hall has stone floor and stone cantilever staircase with cast-iron balustrade and wreathed and ramped hand rail. The Drawing Room has a chimney piece of white and coloured marble with steel and brass grate, probably late C18. (Buildings of England: Northants, p.100).

Listing NGR: SP5613661059

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
360650
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 100

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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