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Burford House and Poplars and Wall, Gatepiers and Gates Attached to West Poplars and Burford House and Wall, Gatepiers and Gates Attached to West

A Grade II Listed Building in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3075 / 52°18'27"N

Longitude: -0.6942 / 0°41'39"W

OS Eastings: 489125

OS Northings: 268515

OS Grid: SP891685

Mapcode National: GBR CX2.C9D

Mapcode Global: VHDRW.X8CD

Plus Code: 9C4X8854+28

Entry Name: Burford House and Poplars and Wall, Gatepiers and Gates Attached to West Poplars and Burford House and Wall, Gatepiers and Gates Attached to West

Listing Date: 9 June 1970

Last Amended: 12 March 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1191358

English Heritage Legacy ID: 233755

ID on this website: 101191358

Location: Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN8

County: North Northamptonshire

Electoral Ward/Division: Hatton

Parish: Wellingborough

Built-Up Area: Wellingborough

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Wellingborough

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


WELLINGBOROUGH GOLD STREET SP86NE, SP8968SW (South side) 4/102, 9/102 Burford House and Poplars and O9/06/70 wall, gatepiers and gats attached to W (Formerly listed as The Poplars and Wrought-iron Gates to garden at The Populars) - II

Item includes Poplars, The Avenue. Town house, now two dwellings. Datestone 1778 with C19 additions. Entrance front of limestone ashlar, rear of squared coursed ironstone with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 3-storeys, 3-window range; Central C19 door in arched opening with pediment over, is flanked by canted stone bay windows with C20 casements. First and second floor have moulded stone cornice over. Flat string course between ground and first floors. Rusticated quoins, moulded stone cornice and ashlar parapet with central datestone. Gabled roof with brick stacks at ends. Mid C19 single-storey extension to right has sash window with moulded stone surround and hipped roof with large glazed rooflight. Elevation to left has C19 stone window and some sashes with glazing bars. Rear, now Burford House, has 3 sash windows with glazing bars and ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. C18 ironstone wall with C19 gatepiers and wrought-iron gates attached to left of Burford House. Interior not inspected but The Poplars noted as having a mid C19 staircase with quarter landings and turned balustrade. Other rooms reputed as having panelling.

Listing NGR: SP8912568515

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