Leighton House
LEIGHTON HOUSE, 9, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288894
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Leighton House
- Statutory Address:
- LEIGHTON HOUSE, 9, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288894
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Leighton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEIGHTON HOUSE, 9, MAIN 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.
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:
- LEIGHTON HOUSE, 9, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Loddington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 81504 78423
Details
LODDINGTON MAIN STREET SP 87 NW (south side) 5/46 No 9 (Leighton House) II House, formerly a vicarage. Late C17, with early C19 and 1861 additions and alterations. Coursed and squared ironstone with limestone dressings, stone slate and Welsh slate roofs. 3 coped stone gable stacks, brick side wall stack. 2 storeys plus attics, 5 unequal bays, L-plan. North side has a hipped addition in the return angle with a gabled glazed wooden porch, 1861, with a large pendant lamp. To its left, a glazed lean-to corridor. Above, a C19 cross casement. Beyond, to right, setback early C19 addition with a glazing bar sash and above, a plain sash. West front has 2 C19 cross casements on each floor and above again, 2 hipped dormers with 2-light leaded casements. South side has a 4-bay main block with an off-centre C19 door and overlight, and three 6/6 sashes. Above, 4 C19 plain sashes. Above again, 2 flat roofed dormers with 2- light casements. To left, early C19 2-storey hipped addition with a tripartite sash and above, a plain sash. All these sashes have keystoned flat arches. East side has a full width 2-storey addition with three 3- light leaded casements. Interior has the upper stage of late C17 oak stair, remodelled C19, with beaded square newels, barley sugar and wavy splat balusters. 1861 Gothic main stair. Chamfered spine beams with stops. Single-butt-purlin principal rafter roof. Study to south east has restored Cl7 wainscotting. South east bedroom has C18 framed and moulded panelling. Arched brick cellars contain mid C19 hot air central heating stove. Other rooms have three 2-panel C18 doors and 2 doors made from C17 oak panelling.
Listing NGR: SP8150478423
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 398376
- 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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