Number 4 Including Garden Area Railings in Front
NUMBER 4 INCLUDING GARDEN AREA RAILINGS IN FRONT, TOWCESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190989
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Number 4 Including Garden Area Railings in Front
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 4 INCLUDING GARDEN AREA RAILINGS IN FRONT, TOWCESTER ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-22
- Reference:
- IOE01/00478/01
- Rights:
- © Robert Skears. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190989
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Number 4 Including Garden Area Railings in Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 4 INCLUDING GARDEN AREA RAILINGS IN FRONT, TOWCESTER ROAD
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:
- NUMBER 4 INCLUDING GARDEN AREA RAILINGS IN FRONT, TOWCESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Stratford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 77888 41191
Details
OLD STRATFORD TOWCESTER ROAD SP74SE (East side) 7/86 No.4 including garden area 01/03/75 railings in front
GV II
House. Early/mid C18, raised early C19. Coursed squared limestone, slate roof, brick end stacks. 3 storeys and basement; 2-window range. Two-unit central-staircase plan. Central part-glazed panelled door with overlight and gabled hood on brackets. 16-pane sash windows to ground and 1st floors with flat-arched heads. 6-pane sashes to 2nd floor with wood lintels. Small raised garden area in front has C19 railings with spear finials. Interior: timber partitions dividing hall from rooms either side have fielded and raised panels. Basement is original ground floor and has stop-chamfered spine bean and open fireplace with chamfered bressumer. Central door to outside wall of basement is flanked by blocked windows with wood lintels and is probably original front door and has 4 raised panels, H.L, hinges, pegged wood surround and wood lintel. Door now leads into cellar under raised garden area brick-arched half-tunnel vault. Also known as Wharf House.
Listing NGR: SP7788841191
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 235323
- 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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