Towns End Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1988. Farmhouse.

Towns End Farmhouse

WRENN ID
watchful-passage-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
25 January 1988
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SOUTHWICK MAIN STREET TL09SW (South side) 5/131 Towns End Farmhouse - II

Farmhouse. Mid C18 and early and mid C19. Squared coursed limestone with thatch roof. Originally 3 unit plan, now L-shape. 2 storeys. Main front is an irregular 3-window range of sash windows, with glazing bars, under wood lintels. Central 6-panel door under thatched hood. Ashlar gable parapet to left and ashlar end stack with moulded cornice. C19 lean-to, to right, has catslide roof. Elevation to right has an irregular 4-window range of casements, some with leaded lights, under flat stone arches. C20 doors to centre and far left, under similar heads, and blocked door to right. Rebuilt brick gable parapet to right. Rear elevation of this range has C20 windows and a rebuilt brick lateral stack. Window to first floor far right has a cheese room notice. Interior: room to left of entrance has stop-chamfered spine beam, probably reused. Wide C19 staircase between walls, late C18/early C19 chamfered spine beams in other rooms. (RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p143)

Listing NGR: TL0161291941

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