Tansor House is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1967. House. 3 related planning applications.
Tansor House
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-sandstone-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1967
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL09SE 6/l39 23/05/67
TANSOR MAIN STREET (North side) Tansor House
GV II
House. Probably C17 with datestone R/HS/1721. Altered early and mid C19. Squared coursed limestone with ashlar dressings and Collyweston slate roof. Originally probably 2-unit plan, now L-shape. 2 storeys with attic. Main front is a 3-window range. Flanking 2-storey canted bay windows with unhorned sashes and glazing bars. Central sash window at first floor, under a stone lintel. Central doorway, now blocked, has moulded stone surround with cornice. Chamfered plinth, raised band between storeys and moulded cornice. Pair of hipped roof dormers. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and truncated ashlar stacks at ends. Right gable has oval datestone in apex. Rear wing, to right, is probably of C17 origin and has 2 leaded casements at first floor, under wood lintels and C19 tripartite sash window, also under wood lintel, to ground floor. C20 door and porch to left. Pair of roof dormers with leaded casements have some early glass. Interior: kitchen in rear wing has large open fireplace with bressumer. Mid C19 staircase said to retain C18 turned balusters. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: pl50)
Listing NGR: TL0551790850
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.