Description

EASTON ON THE HILL CHURCH STREET
TF0104 (West side)
11/51 No.61
GV II
House. Dated 1724 and 1729 extended late C18 for Earl of Exeter to form house
and attached school-room. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof.
Originally 2-unit plan now with cross wing to right. Single storey, part with
attic. 2-window range of C19 style casements under wood lintels. Pair of gabled
eaves dormers with similar casements. Plasterwork gables have dates inscribed.
Central, 6-panel, door with diamond-shape glazed toplight, wood lintel and flat
wooden hood. Stone stack at ridge, to right. Gabled cross-wing breaks forward,
to right, and has large C19 style casement under C20 wood lintel. 2 eaves
dormers and various C19 style windows to rear. Interior not inspected. The
cross-wing was originally added as a school-room when the house became a
schoolmasters residence in the late C18.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p55)

Listing NGR: TF0114204698

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320486

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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