Nassington House

NASSINGTON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357439
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Nassington House
Statutory Address:
NASSINGTON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357439
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Nassington House
Statutory Address 1:
NASSINGTON HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
NASSINGTON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Nassington
National Grid Reference:
TL 06522 96200

Details

NASSINGTON CHURCH STREET TL0696 (North side) 16/169 Nassington House 23/05/67 GV II House. C17 origins altered C18 and early C19. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally L-shape plan. 2 storeys. 5-window range of C19 cross casements at first floor, under eaves, with ashlar surrounds. Similar central C20 casement with low cill, at ground floor, has narrow moulded stone lintel with keyblock. 2 six-light sash windows, to left, have low cills and similar heads. 2 similar sash windows, to right, under wood lintels. Central 6-panel door under arch-head fanlight, with glazing bars. C19 cast iron porch. Ashlar gable parapets and brick and stone stacks at ends. Gable to left has three 2-light stone mullion windows with cyma moulded mullions and evidence of fourth window, now blocked. Rear wing, to left, has similar 2- and 4-light windows, to ground floor, and a large C19 casement to first floor. Rear wing is formed of two C17 parallel ranges. Gable end, to rear right, has a 2-storey, five-light, canted bay window, with cyma moulded stone mullions and slate roof. Ground floor windows are blocked. Similar 2-light stone mullion window to attic, above, is also blocked. Left gable has first floor plank door and a single-light window with moulded stone surround to attic, now blocked. Elevation to right of lain front has 2 small single-light windows with stone surrounds and triangular heads, to first floor. Rear elevation of main range has central plank door and casement windows, one with leaded lights. Lean-to extension at intersection of wings. Interior not inspected but noted as having some early C19 fittings, stop-chamfered spine beams, remains of C17 panelling in ground floor rooms and arched roof trusses. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p127; Provisional list of buildings of historical or architectural interest, Rural District of Oundle and Thrapston, 1963, p107)

Listing NGR: TL0652296200

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
422489
Legacy System:
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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.

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