The Bacon House is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1985. House. 3 related planning applications.

The Bacon House

WRENN ID
fallow-quoin-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1985
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bacon House is a house dating from the early 17th century, with alterations made in the early 18th century. It is constructed of uncoursed limestone rubble and squared coursed stone, featuring ironstone quoins. The roof is tiled from the 20th century, and there are brick stacks. The building has a T-plan layout, with a south front that has three bays and two storeys.

The doorway in the left bay has a wooden lintel and a 20th-century door. To the right of the doorway, there are two stone mullioned windows with three lights, each having square hoods above them. Between these windows is the jamb of a blocked doorway. On the first floor, there are two similar windows. The left bay has a blocked window with a wooden lintel. The right side features a two-light stone mullioned window and a single light stone framed window.

There is a projecting wing to the left, dating from around 1700, made of squared coursed limestone. This wing has two storeys and an attic, with one bay and 20th-century windows. The gables are coped on kneelers. Inside, there is a hall fireplace from around 1700, which has a stone bolection moulded surround. A ground floor room features stop-chamfered beams and an open fireplace.

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