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Leighton House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3021 / 52°18'7"N

Longitude: -0.6962 / 0°41'46"W

OS Eastings: 489001

OS Northings: 267914

OS Grid: SP890679

Mapcode National: GBR CX2.QSG

Mapcode Global: VHDRW.WDBJ

Plus Code: 9C4X8823+VG

Entry Name: Leighton House

Listing Date: 9 June 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1040586

English Heritage Legacy ID: 233768

ID on this website: 101040586

Location: Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN8

County: North Northamptonshire

Parish: Wellingborough

Built-Up Area: Wellingborough

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Wellingborough

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 April 2024 to amend details in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SP8867NE
10/113,

SP8967NW
11/113

WELLINGBOROUGH
HIGH STREET (West side)
Leighton House

09/06/70

II

Town house, now office. Late C18/early C19. Squared coursed ironstone with slate roof. Double-depth plan. Three storeys. Five-window range. Central six-panelled door with large fanlight and C19 moulded wood hood with pediment and dentilled cornice. Sash windows reducing in height at second floor. Those at first and second flour have glazing bars; all have rusticated stucco surrounds. Rusticated stucco quoins and moulded stone cornice. Ashlar gable parapets and stone stacks at ends.

Rear is similar: two storeys with eaves parapet; large C19 single storey projection to left.

Interior: Entrance hall has flight of steps leading to a square lobby with a plain vaulted ceiling. Same six-panelled doors at ground floor. All ground and first floor rooms have panelled window reveals.

Listing NGR: SP8900167914

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