Thrapston House

THRAPSTON HOUSE, HUNTINGDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1226910
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Thrapston House
Statutory Address:
THRAPSTON HOUSE, HUNTINGDON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1226910
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Thrapston House
Statutory Address 1:
THRAPSTON HOUSE, HUNTINGDON 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THRAPSTON HOUSE, HUNTINGDON ROAD

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thrapston
National Grid Reference:
SP 99863 78609

Details

SP9978 THRAPSTON HUNTINGDON ROAD (North side)

16/176 Thrapston House

GV II

Shown on Ordnance Survey map as No.19. Town house, now office. c.1805, dated rainwater head c.1842 refers to extension and remodelling of entrance front. Squared coursed limestone with ashlar facade and C20 plain-tile roof. Double-depth plan. 2 and 3 storeys. Main front is a 3-window range. Central ashlar porch with square and reeded columns, dentilled cornice and 6-panel door. Tripartite sash windows with ashlar surrounds and keyblocks. Raised string course, dentilled wood cornice and ashlar gable parapets. 2-window range attached to left has dated rainwater head 1842 and sash windows with ashlar surrounds; those to first floor have keyblocks. Left bay breaks forward slightly. Raised string course and moulded cornice with plain ashlar parapet. Rear elevation is probably early C19; 3-window range of unhorned sash windows with glazing bars under gauged stone heads. 5-window range to second floor and C20 replacement windows. Centre bay breaks forward to ground and first floor and has gabled roof and large central sash window to staircase. Left gable has one sash windows with glazing bars, under wood lintel. Interior has large mid C19 staircase with square balusters. Included for group value. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.430).

Listing NGR: SP9986378609

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Legacy System number:
424434
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1961), 430

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Thrapston House

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