Hartwell End House

HARTWELL END HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190799
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Hartwell End House
Statutory Address:
HARTWELL END HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190799
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Hartwell End House
Statutory Address 1:
HARTWELL END 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.

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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:
HARTWELL END HOUSE

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hartwell
National Grid Reference:
SP 79432 49580

Details

HARTWELL SP74NE 4/57 Hartwell End House 05/06/56

- II

House, formerly farmhouse. Early C17 with C18 extensions, further altered and extended c.1900 and c.1930. Stone and brick, all pebble dash rendered except for some stone details, plain-tile roof with slate verge to east side, two brick ridge stacks each with four diagonal shafts and terracotta chimney-pots, 2-storeys and attic with single-storey flat-roofed extension of c.1930 to north gable end. C17 stone range of two units divided by cross wall with stack. Evidence of C17 wing on west side later incorporated in late C18 gabled extensions to main range. Major extension of c.1900 to south end of C19 range with a polygonal 2-storey bay window at each corner. The entrance (west) front is a series of six irregular cross gabled projections. The four to left have C18 sash windows with flat-arched heads, those to right are part of c.1900 extensions and have casement windows or sashes with hood moulds. Central C20 entrance doorway with glazed panel door. C17 bays to garden (east) front each have a 4-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion window with hood mould to ground floor and similar 3-light window to 1st floor above. Lintel of ground floor left window is renewed in timber and has blocked light to right. Central part-glazed door. Similar C17 3-light window to 1st floor of north gable wall with corbelled projection to centre of gable above, pierced by small casement. C17 south gable wall, now covered by extension was similar to north gable wall. Interior: main cross wall has large blocked stone fireplace, discovered behind panelling below stair in present staircase hall, with moulded Tudor-arched head and jambs. Oak stair of C17 pattern but largely or wholly C20 has stop-chamfered square newel posts with finials and serpentine splat balusters. Stop-chamfered spine beams. Remains of window or door in former north external door now internal with 4-centred arched head, and cut spandrels and moulded jambs. Fireplace in upper room with moulded stone jambs and mid-C19 cast-iron grate. Collar-truss roof. Believed to have been built as a hunting lodge within Salcey Forest.

Listing NGR: SP7943249580

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
235294
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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