Adams Cottage
ADAMS COTTAGE, 10, KINGS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076525
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Adams Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ADAMS COTTAGE, 10, KINGS LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1076525
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Adams Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ADAMS COTTAGE, 10, KINGS LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- ADAMS COTTAGE, 8, KINGS LANE
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:
- ADAMS COTTAGE, 10, KINGS LANE
- Statutory Address:
- ADAMS COTTAGE, 8, KINGS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Flore
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 64680 60075
Details
FLORE KINGS LANE SP6460 (West side) 11/111 Nos.8 and 10 (Adams Cottage) 18/01/68 (Formerly listed as Adams Cottage or (Old Friends Meeting House)) - II Cottage. C17. Ironstone rubble, brick and cob. Whitewashed, with brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan. 2-storey, 2-window range. Plank door with overlight and straight hood on brackets to right of centre, a cross window right, small square window to far right and 2-light casements to left either side a door with hood on brackets; windows and doors have timber lintels. Central raised first floor section in eyebrow dormer has 2-light sliding casement to left, a C20 window to right. Interior has chamfered spine beams, and old plank door with HL hinges. Part of building was formerly used as a meeting house. Cottage and meeting house were vested in trustees in 1678. The latter use ceased before 1817 and trust dissolved mid C19. Various members of the Adams family were trustees mid C18 and are believed to be related to U.S. President John Quincey Adams.
Listing NGR: SP6468060075
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 360757
- 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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