Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east

Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east, Irchester Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371731
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east
Statutory Address:
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east, Irchester Road

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371731
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
13-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east
Statutory Address 1:
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east, Irchester Road

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:
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east, Irchester Road

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Irchester
National Grid Reference:
SP9390666310

Details

SP96NW
5/202

IRCHESTER
Knuston
IRCHESTER ROAD (south side)
Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east

(Formerly listed as Knuston Hall Lodge)

02/08/72

II
Lodge house, now house. Datestone 1866 with evidence of earlier structure. Regular coursed limestone and ironstone with brick dressings and plain-tile roof. Originally two-unit plan. Two storeys; two-window range of casements with cast-iron lattice glazing bars under shallow brick arches with brick dressings. Central gable projection has blank arch with corbelled brackets and central armorial device. Lean-to to left has blocked opening with pointed head. Brick stacks at ends. Right gable has datestone on shield with animals head above. Evidence of earlier single-storey structure in left gable. Single storey outbuilding in similar style of two-window range is attached to left by brick arch with stone corbels now formed into C20 porch.

Listing NGR: SP9390666310

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
233484
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.

Ordnance survey map of Fox Cottage and attached outbuilding to east

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