Stocks Hill House

STOCKS HILL HOUSE, MILL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192303
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
List Entry Name:
Stocks Hill House
Statutory Address:
STOCKS HILL HOUSE, MILL STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192303
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Stocks Hill House
Statutory Address 1:
STOCKS HILL HOUSE, MILL STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STOCKS HILL HOUSE, MILL STREET

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Duddington-with-Fineshade
National Grid Reference:
SK 98902 00884

Details

DUDDINGTON MILL STREET (North side) SK9800 Stocks Hill House 9/106 (Formerly listed as Stocks 23/05/67 Hill Farmhouse (The former Manor House) Uppingham Road GV II House. Late C15, datestones 1601 and 1858 refer to remodellings, also remodelled 1973. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally hall house now subdivided. 2 storeys, part with attics, taking account of sloping ground and reducing to single storey with attic. Main front is of 4 bays, 3-window range. Late C15, two-light, stone mullion windows, with cusped head lights, and square label steps, to ground and first floor left of centre. C19 two- and 3-light stone mullion windows, set in eaves dormers, to right of centre. Similar 3-window range of 2-and 3-light windows to ground floor right. Early C17, single-light, window with moulded stone surround, under eaves, to far left. 2 C20 part-glazed doors between window ranges, have 4 centred arch-heads with moulded stone surrounds. Door to right, on rising ground, is higher than door to left. Hipped roof dormer to left of centre, with leaded lights. Ashlar gable parapets to left. Lateral ashlar stack, to left of centre, and ashlar stack to right end. C19 single stormy building, breaks forward at right angles, to far left. C20, three-light, stone mullion window in gable end with similar, single-light, window above. Ashlar gable parapets. Single storey building, attached to far right, has C20 part-glazed door, with moulded stone surround, similar to main range. Also C19 double doors under shallow stone arch. Left gable, abutting road; has late C15 two-light stone mullion windows, to ground and first floor, with cusped-head lights and square label stops. Datestone 1601 in apex of gable. Gable end of lean-to, to left, has one similar C19 stone mullion window. Rear elevation has C19 lean-to extension, to right, and 2 window-range of C20 three-light stone mullion windows to centre and right. First floor windows have gablets over. C20 door, to left, has similar surround to those at main front. Single storey range, to left, has 2- and 3-light stone mullion windows, one is C17 reset. Lateral ashlar stack, to left, and stone stack to right. Interior: centre bays were originally the open hall; sub-divided early C17. Entrance hall and staircase remodelled 1973, C17 timber stud wall to right. Drawing room to left of entrance hall has large open fireplace with bressumer, probably late C15, and stop-chartered spine beams. Kitchen to far right of entrance hall has stop-chamfered spine beams and retains of open fireplace with bressumer. Room to first floor left has early C17 plaster frieze with scroll decoration. Fragments of similar frieze to first floor landing. First floor over kitchen is said to be plaster. Late C15 hall roof, of 2 bays, has central truss with tapered principals and braces to a cambered collar; butt purlins with windbraces. Similar late C15 two-bay roof over parlour range, to left, has no windbraces and clasped purlins. The range to the right has a C18 roof. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire: p194; RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p47)

Listing NGR: SK9890200884

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
232972
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 194

Other
Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire, (1984)

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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