BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST POPLARS AND BURFORD HOUSE AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST

BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, GOLD STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1191358
Date first listed:: 09-Jun-1970
List Entry Name:: BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST POPLARS AND BURFORD HOUSE AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST
Statutory Address:: BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, GOLD STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1191358
Date first listed:: 09-Jun-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST POPLARS AND BURFORD HOUSE AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST
Statutory Address 1:: BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, GOLD STREET
Statutory Address 2:: POPLARS AND BURFORD HOUSE AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, THE AVENUE

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

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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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Statutory Address:: BURFORD HOUSE AND POPLARS AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, GOLD STREET
Statutory Address:: POPLARS AND BURFORD HOUSE AND WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES ATTACHED TO WEST, THE AVENUE

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

District:: North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wellingborough
National Grid Reference:: SP 89125 68515

Details

WELLINGBOROUGH GOLD STREET SP86NE, SP8968SW (South side) 4/102, 9/102 Burford House and Poplars and O9/06/70 wall, gatepiers and gats attached to W (Formerly listed as The Poplars and Wrought-iron Gates to garden at The Populars) - II

Item includes Poplars, The Avenue. Town house, now two dwellings. Datestone 1778 with C19 additions. Entrance front of limestone ashlar, rear of squared coursed ironstone with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 3-storeys, 3-window range; Central C19 door in arched opening with pediment over, is flanked by canted stone bay windows with C20 casements. First and second floor have moulded stone cornice over. Flat string course between ground and first floors. Rusticated quoins, moulded stone cornice and ashlar parapet with central datestone. Gabled roof with brick stacks at ends. Mid C19 single-storey extension to right has sash window with moulded stone surround and hipped roof with large glazed rooflight. Elevation to left has C19 stone window and some sashes with glazing bars. Rear, now Burford House, has 3 sash windows with glazing bars and ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. C18 ironstone wall with C19 gatepiers and wrought-iron gates attached to left of Burford House. Interior not inspected but The Poplars noted as having a mid C19 staircase with quarter landings and turned balustrade. Other rooms reputed as having panelling.

Listing NGR: SP8912568515

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Legacy System number:: 233755
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.