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Latitude: 52.2679 / 52°16'4"N
Longitude: -0.5627 / 0°33'45"W
OS Eastings: 498177
OS Northings: 264275
OS Grid: SP981642
Mapcode National: GBR DYZ.VYR
Mapcode Global: VHFPM.68C8
Plus Code: 9C4X7C9P+5W
Entry Name: Higham Park Farmhouse
Listing Date: 10 June 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1040338
English Heritage Legacy ID: 232403
ID on this website: 101040338
Location: North Northamptonshire, NN10
County: North Northamptonshire
Civil Parish: Newton Bromswold
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire
Church of England Parish: Newton Bromswold St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
Tagged with: Farmhouse Manor house
NEWTON BROMSWOLD HIGHAM PARK ROAD
SP96SE Higham Park
10/102 Higham Park Farmhouse
10/06/74 (Formerly listed under
Rushden UD)
- II
Manor house, now farmhouse. Medieval origin, mainly early C16 and C17. Squared
coursed limestone with old plain tile roofs. Originally probably L-shape plan,
now U-shaped. 2 storeys. Centre of main front is of 2-window range with one
4-light: stone mullion window, with arch-head lights, to first floor left. Other
windows are C19 casements under wood lintels, with one C19 canted wood bay to
ground floor left. Gabled cross wing projects to left and has various C19
casements. Flat-roofed porch is attached to return wall and has plank door with
moulded wood surround with 4-centred arch head. Twin gabled range projecting to
right was originally outbuildings, now forms part of house. Brick and stone
stacks at ridge with C15/C16 circular stone flue at right gable end. Interior
not inspected. Near site of medieval moated house which formed part of the
estate of Higham Ferrers Castle. C12 origins, building accounts from C14 and C15
have been traced for this latter house.
(Higham Ferrers and its Ducal Park, Rev. W.J.B. Kerr, 1926).
Listing NGR: SP9817764275
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