The Laundry to North of the Cottage
THE LAUNDRY TO NORTH OF THE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271842
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- The Laundry to North of the Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE LAUNDRY TO NORTH OF THE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271842
- Date first listed:
- 13-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- The Laundry to North of the Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LAUNDRY TO NORTH OF THE COTTAGE
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 LAUNDRY TO NORTH OF THE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 05272 88514
Details
TL 0588 ASHTON ASHTON GREEN
1743/18/10045 The Laundry to North
of the Cottage
II
Former Laundry and attached house. 1900-01. By William Huckvale for Charles Rothschild. Coursed squared stone with hipped and half-hipped thatch roofs and stone ridge and end stacks with moulded ashlar single, double and triple linked flues. Vernacular Revival style. Complex plan with a linking corridor leading from the back of the house to a long cross wing containing the main former laundry rooms and a wing extending to rear of this. Single and two storeys. House has gable to left with a leaded 4-light stone mullioned window and hoodmould to both floors, that to ground floor with transom. Within a verandah to right a similar square bay window and part-glazed door with overlight. Small eyebrow dormer over. On left end a similar 4-light window to both floors and on right end a part-projecting stack and a 3-light and a 2-light window. Similar windows and a plank door to rear and on the rear wing which leads to the link, which has part-glazed door and screen to one side and mullioned and transomed windows and an eyebrow dormer to the other. The long cross wing has 2-light mullioned and transomed windows to sides and rear, and taller 4-light windows to ends. Roof louvres have thatched roofs. The further single-storey wing to rear of this has single- and 2-light windows to sides and 3 plank doors on the end. The interiors of the cross-wing are noted as having green-tiled dados and white-tiled walls above. The fine and extensive complex forms part of the significant group of the model estate buildings of Ashton built by Charles Rothschild.
Listing NGR: TL0527288514
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 471683
- 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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