The Little House
THE LITTLE HOUSE, DUCK END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191526
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1976
- List Entry Name:
- The Little House
- Statutory Address:
- THE LITTLE HOUSE, DUCK END
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191526
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-1992
- List Entry Name:
- The Little House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LITTLE HOUSE, DUCK END
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:
- THE LITTLE HOUSE, DUCK END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cranford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 92534 77553
Details
SP9277
1337-0/18/165
16/01/76
CRANFORD
DUCK END
The Little House
(Formerly Listed as The Little House Cranford St Andrew)
GV II
Large house. C17 or C18 origin, altered and extended C18.
Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. Collyweston
stone slate roof with coped gables and moulded stone ridge and
end stacks. 2 main blocks, that to left lower, probably older
and of 3 bays. left-hand bay has a 2-light stone- mullioned
window with cornice to ground and first floors. Second bay is
gabled and projects with a rectangular stone-mullioned bay
window to ground floor, a 2-light mullioned window with
cornice to first floor and a blind shield above. Third bay has
a gabled porch with painted finial contrasting board door.
Single-light window to left and a 2-light window with cornice
above. Right-hand part has a 2-light and a 3-light mullioned
window with cornices to ground floor and a similar 3-light
window above. 2-storey wing to rear. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP9253477553
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 231004
- 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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