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Southfields

A Grade II Listed Building in Woodend, West Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.129 / 52°7'44"N

Longitude: -1.077 / 1°4'37"W

OS Eastings: 463277

OS Northings: 248257

OS Grid: SP632482

Mapcode National: GBR 9W1.JHY

Mapcode Global: VHCW0.8RZ8

Plus Code: 9C4W4WHF+J5

Entry Name: Southfields

Listing Date: 14 December 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1040844

English Heritage Legacy ID: 235234

ID on this website: 101040844

Location: West Northamptonshire, NN12

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Woodend

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Blakesley St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


WOODEND
SP64/NW Southfields
5/212

- II

Country house, formerly farmhouse. Mid C17, greatly extended 1921 for Major Pomeroy.
Coursed squared ironstone, C20 plain-tile roofs, stone internal stacks. 2-unit nucleus
becoming right cross wing of E-plan country house. 2 storeys and attic; 9-window
range as extended. C17 right wing has fine central 2-storey gable porch to right side
with rusticated ashlar front, round-arched doorway with ridged plank door and imposts,
first floor moulded string course, pedimented above doorway, vertical oval first floor
leaded window with 4 keyblocks and similar smaller leaded window to gable. Similar
first floor side windows and small rectangular leaded ground floor side windows with
moulded stone surround. Date 1660 scratched on stonework of porch with other later
dates. 2-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion window to ground floor right of porch
with hood mould. Blocked window to first floor right. 3-light ovolo-moulds.
Similar windows to ground and first floors of gable ends, similar 2-light windows to
gables, all with hood moulds. Stone-coped gables with kneelers. Fine C20 extensions
in similar C17 style, banded with limestone between wings. 2 storey central gabled
porch on entrance side with stepped 3-light stone mullion window and datestone
inscribed P/RK/1921. Similar stone mullion and mullion and transom windows to those
of original wing. Central door to garden front with bolection-moulded stone surround
flanked by 5-light mullion and transom windows with hood moulds. Hipped roof dormers
to main range between wings. Single-storey service wing to left side of left cross
wing. Interior: ogee-stop-chamfered spine beam to ground floor room in original wing
and open fireplace in same room with ogee-stop-chamfered bressumer.
(P.B. Kingston, Blakesley Then and Now, 1983, p.48).


Listing NGR: SP6327748257

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