1-3, Front Street is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1969. Cottage.

1-3, Front Street

WRENN ID: watchful-merlon-rook
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Northumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 April 1969
Type: Cottage
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CAPHEATON FRONT STREET NZ 08 SW

3/101 Nos. 1 to 3 28.4.69 (consecutive) (formerly listed as No 1 (Swiss Cottage) and No 2)

GV II

3 cottages. Part of planned village development of late C18 by Sir Edward Swinburne who died in 1786. Dressed stone with graduated Lakeland slate roof. Single storey, 10 bays. 3 boarded doors with semicircular relieving arches over. Small Yorkshire sash windows and 3 large C20 windows. Band above windows. Wood brackets support widely-overhanging eaves. Gabled roof with one ridge and 2 end stacks.

Interior: each room was built with a transverse, brick, segmental vault. These are now all obscured by false ceilings.

Hodgson: History of Northumberland Part II Vol. I.

Listing NGR: NZ0346680352

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