Description

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COGENHOE AND WHISTON
COGENHOE
CHURCH STREET (East side)
The Grange

(Formerly listed as The Rectory)

03/05/68

GV
II
Former rectory. Mid-late C17 with C18, and C19 alterations and additions. Coursed limestone rubble with ironstone dressings, plain-tile roofs, brick ridge and end stacks. Complex plan. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. Main front faces garden to north and has gabled stair-turret to left of centre rising above eaves with 2-light hollow-chamfered stone mullion windows. Part-glazed panelled door immediately to right of stair turret with stone lintel, a pair of 'French' windows to left and right of centre with flat-arched heads and canted bay window to far right. 3-light hollow-chamfered stone mullion window to 1st floor above bay window, a gabled half-dormer window to 1st floor centre with similar 3-light stone mullion window and 3-light casement windows to left of stair turret to ground and 1st floors, with wood lintels. Stone-coped gables with kneelers. A 2-storey 1-window extension to left with similar casement windows. Two rows of Collyweston stone slates survive on roof to left of stair turret. Entrance front has 3 gabled projecting wings, that to centre shallower than those either side and of mid-late C19 date. Similar stone mullion windows. Interior has early C19 open well staircase with stick balusters and carved tread ends. Some reeded doorcases of same date.
(VCH: Northamptonshire: Vol IV, p236)

Listing NGR: SP8306261038

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293501

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)