THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE

THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1190820
Date first listed:: 22-May-1985
List Entry Name:: THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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Date:: 2001-06-08
Reference:: IOE01/04191/30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1190820
Date first listed:: 22-May-1985
List Entry Name:: THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THORPE COTTAGE AND CASTLE FARM COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

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

District:: West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Overthorpe
National Grid Reference:: SP4830840804

Details

MIDDLETON CHENEY MAIN STREET SP44SE (East side) Overthorpe 6/194 Thorpe Cottage and Castle Farm Cottage

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Pair of cottages. Early C18. Coursed ironstone rubble, artificial stone slate roof, brick stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays. Thorpe Cottage to left has doorway to right of centre with wood lintel and C20 half-glazed door. 2-light window on either side with wood lintel and C20 wood casements. Similar window on first floor. Castle Farm Cottage to right has 3 windows on each floor with wood lintels and 2- and 3-light C20 wooden casements. Entrance at rear. Interior: Thorpe Cottage has set of chamfered beams on ground floor and open fireplace with bread oven. Interior of Castle Farm Cottage not inspected but said to have similar beams and open fireplace. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP4830840804

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Legacy System number:: 234465
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.