East Carlton Park Interpretation, Craft and Heritage Centres, Cafeteria, Attached Barn and Home Farmhouse

EAST CARLTON PARK INTERPRETATION, CRAFT AND HERITAGE CENTRES, CAFETERIA, ATTACHED BARN AND HOME FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286693
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
East Carlton Park Interpretation, Craft and Heritage Centres, Cafeteria, Attached Barn and Home Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
EAST CARLTON PARK INTERPRETATION, CRAFT AND HERITAGE CENTRES, CAFETERIA, ATTACHED BARN AND HOME FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286693
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
East Carlton Park Interpretation, Craft and Heritage Centres, Cafeteria, Attached Barn and Home Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
EAST CARLTON PARK INTERPRETATION, CRAFT AND HERITAGE CENTRES, CAFETERIA, ATTACHED BARN AND HOME FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
EAST CARLTON PARK INTERPRETATION, CRAFT AND HERITAGE CENTRES, CAFETERIA, ATTACHED BARN AND HOME FARMHOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
East Carlton
National Grid Reference:
SP 83248 89405

Details

EAST CARLTON CHURCH LANE SP8389 (East side) 14/37 East Carlton Park interpret- ation, craft and heritage centres, cafeteria, attached barn and Home Farmhouse

GV II

Coachouse, stables, farmhouse and barn, now country park facilities, farmhouse and barn. Datestone 1768 for Palmer family of East Canton Hall (q.v.). Brick with slate roofs; part of barn is squared coursed limestone with Swithland slate roof. U-plan. Part 2 storeys. Home Farmhouse occupies south wing and has main front of 3-window range of sash windows with glazing bars under gauged brick heads. Central 6-panel door has fanlight with glazing bars and moulded wood surround. Moulded wood cornice and hipped roof with brick stacks at ridge. 7-window range to left is rear of former stables and coach-house and links to barn which has central cart entrance with segmental arch head. Hipped roof. Elevation to rear of barn is stone with blocked central cart entrance. Main elevation of former coachouse and stables to rear of Home Farm is a 7-bay range. Centre bay breaks forward with large carriage arch now glazed, and pediment over. 3-window range to either side of C20 casements in original openings at first floor with gauged brick heads and keyblocks. Ground floor retains some original gauged brick heads with keyblocks. Openings are C20 reconstruction. Gabled roof. Large armorial plaque with date in pediment. Interior of Home Farmhouse has late C18 staircase with turned balusters. Rooms to rear have evidence of brick vault, formerly an open carriage arch. Interior of barn has brick cross wall to left pierced by arch head and circular openings. Interior of stables and coachouse was remodelled C20.

Listing NGR: SP8324889405

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
229820
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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