The Farmhouse, the Bakery and the Granary, Lower Farm

THE BAKERY, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293837
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
List Entry Name:
The Farmhouse, the Bakery and the Granary, Lower Farm
Statutory Address:
THE BAKERY, MAIN STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293837
Date first listed:
23-May-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
The Farmhouse, the Bakery and the Granary, Lower Farm
Statutory Address 1:
THE BAKERY, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 3:
THE GRANARY, LOWER FARM, MAIN STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE BAKERY, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
THE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
THE GRANARY, LOWER FARM, MAIN STREET

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Glapthorn
National Grid Reference:
TL0250190243

Details

TL0290
16/83
23/05/67

GLAPTHORN
MAIN STREET
(North side)
The Farmhouse, The Bakery and
The Granary Lower Farm.

(Formerly listed as Church Farm)

GV
II

Farmhouse and granary now 3 dwellings. C17 origins, mid C18 and C19. Regular
coursed and squared coursed limestone with Collyweston and Welsh slate roofs.
Originally probably 3-unit plan at right angles to road now irregular S-shape.
2-storeys with attic. Main front is a 3-window range of sash windows, those
flanking are tripartite. First floor windows are under wood lintels and ground
floor windows are under shallow stone arches. Central C20 6-panelled door under
similar head. Pair of gabled roof dormers. Ashlar gable parapets and ashlar
stacks at ends. Elevation to right has central gabled projection from the C17
range. Elevation to left is of 2-window range of C20 casements in original
openings. Window to ground floor left is under shallow stone arch and window to
right is under wood lintel. Central C20 door under wood lintel. 2 bays to right
were probably raised C18 and have an ashlar gable parapet. The former granary is
attached at right angles to the rear and is a 3-window range of C20 casements
under renewed wood lintels. Central C20 door also under wood lintel. C20 door to
first floor far right has flight of external stone steps. Ashlar gable parapets
and C20 stone stack at end. Interiors not inspected but noted as having remains
of open fireplace aid staircase with turned balusters.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p79)

Listing NGR: TL0250190243

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
232638
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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.

Ordnance survey map of The Farmhouse, the Bakery and the Granary, Lower Farm

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