Description

TL0490
17/52
23/05/67

COTTERSTOCK
MAIN STREET
(North side)
The Manor House and Dovecote
House

(Formerly listed as The Manor House)

GV II

Manor house, now 2 dwellings. Datestone C/IE/MDCCXX, extended mid C19. Squared
coursed limestone with ashlar facade and Collyweston slate roof. Originally
T-shape with stair turret, now L-shape plan. 2 storeys with attic. 6-window
range of C19 sash windows in original openings under gauged stone heads with
keyblocks. 4-panel door, to left of centre, has semi-circular fanlight, plain
wood pilasters and triangular dentilled pediment. Chamfered plinth and raised
band between floors. 3 hipped roof dormers with C19 sash windows, ashlar gable
parapets and kneelers and ashlar ridge and end stacks with moulded cornices.
Rear elevation has tall arch head window, now blocked. Rear wing extended mid
C19 and has various C19 sash and casement windows. Interior not inspected but
noted as having early C18 fireplace with moulded stone surround and original
roof structure to main range.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p42)

Listing NGR: TL0476490554

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292062

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
• 
  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
• 
  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)