Salcey Lawn is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1968. Country house.

Salcey Lawn

WRENN ID
stranded-chancel-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1968
Type
Country house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

HARTWELL SP85SW 2/59 Salcey Lawn 03/05/68

GV II

Country house. Late C17 with C18 and C20 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble, hipped slate roof, brick internal stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys, basement and attic; 5-window range. Central C20 glazed door approached by 5 moulded stone steps from stone terrace in front of basement. 18-pane sash windows to ground floor, 12-pane sashes to 1st floor, all with wood lintels. 2-light casement windows to basement with wood lintels and 3 roof dormers. Ironstone quoins and bracketed wood eaves. Central door to rear at basement level. Interior has two Tudor-arched stone fireplaces with ornamental carved spandrels and strapwork, one with oak surround and overmantel with perspective panels and terms. Dog-leg staircase from ground floor to attic with square newel posts and barley sugar balusters. Panelled dado and some fielded panelling in upper roan. Basement has former kitchen with large blocked open fireplace with massive bressumer and ogee-stop-chamfered spine beam; brick tunnel-vaulted wine cellar. Large C18 additions to rear have been demolished. Formerly the seat of a younger branch of the Fitzroy family.

Listing NGR: SP8015851819

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