Description

PITNEY CP
ST42NE -
6/249 Laurel Farmhouse
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GV II

Detached Farmhouse. Probably C17 origins, modified early C19. Local lias stone roughly squared and coursed; double
Roman clay tile root with ornamental tiled ridge, plain gables; brick end chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. Casement
windows of 3 lights with horizontal glazing bars, under timber lintols; to lower bay 2 a boarded door in heavy frame,
also under timber lintol: matching single-bay extension to west, set slightly lower, with rooflight and 2-light
casement windows at mezzanine level; on west gable a doorway, now blocked by window, the stone stairs to it surviving.
Single-storey C20 extension to rear. Interior not seen, but reported are wide fireplace under chamfered timber lintol
in east gable; transverse ceiling beam with deep stepped runout stops; indication of former spiral staircase in west
gable. (VAG Report, SRO Unpublished, 1976).

Listing NGR: ST4508828333

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26629685

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)