The Old Post Office

THE OLD POST OFFICE, PIPEWELL, KETTERING, NN14 1QZ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293963
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Post Office
Statutory Address:
THE OLD POST OFFICE, PIPEWELL, KETTERING, NN14 1QZ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293963
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Old Post Office
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD POST OFFICE, PIPEWELL, KETTERING, NN14 1QZ

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:
THE OLD POST OFFICE, PIPEWELL, KETTERING, NN14 1QZ

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rushton
National Grid Reference:
SP 83967 85805

Details

SP88NW
4/89

WILBARSTON
PIPEWELL
The Old Post Office

GV
II
House. Datestone 1674, remodelled mid C19 for Pipewell Hall estate. Squared
coursed limestone with slate roof. T-shape plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range of
leaded casements under wood lintels. Central C20 door also under wood lintel.
Brick and stone stacks with diagonal flues at end. Datestone in left gable.
Interior not inspected. Part of group of houses upgraded for Pipewell Hall
estate in early C19. Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SP8396785805

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
230947
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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