Description

TL0588
18/3

ASHTON
ASHTON GREEN
The Cottage

II

House. C17 origins, altered C18 and C19. Regular coursed limestone and brick
with Collyweston slate roof. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 4-window range,
at first floor, of C19 casements, with glazing bars, under wood lintels. 3, late
C19, canted wooden bay windows at ground floor. Part-glazed double doors, to
right of centre, have C17 moulded stone surround with 4-centred arch head.
Shallow buttresses at corners. Ashlar gable parapets and ashlar ridge and end
stacks, with moulded cornices. C19 one-bay extension is attached to left. C19
and C20 extensions to rear. Interior not inspected but noted as having open
fireplace with arched bressumer in room to far left. Centre and right room are
now one, with C19 fireplaces at either end.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p18)

Listing NGR: TL0534288323

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292082

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