Description

WOLLASTON HIGH STREET
SP9062 (West side)
22/348 Wollaston House

- II

House. 1856 for George Burnham. Squared coursed limestone with slate roof.
Double-depth plan. 2 storeys. Garden front of 3-window range with gabled
cross-wing to left. Pairs of arch head sashes to right and triple sash with
Venetian style head to left. Shallow gable to left, and similar smaller gables
above windows to right all with decorative barge boards and finials. Stone
stacks at ridge and end. Square tower to rear projects one storey above ridge
with pairs of arch head windows; conical roof with weather vane and 2 stone
stacks at corners. Other elevations are similar. Entrance to rear has porch with
open colonnade. Interior not inspected but noted as having original C19
staircase. Example illustrated in Loudons Encyclopedia.
(Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.465).

Listing NGR: SP9060662812

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292522

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)