January 1999

Contents

• Mission Statement and Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Village Context
• Landscape Character
• Settlement.
• Buildings.
• Highways & Street Furniture.
• Conservation Assessment
• Guidelines Summary

MISSION STATEMENT

Our aim is to raise awareness of design within Ravensthorpe and to produce a set of guidelines to influence the form of future development and preserve the character of the village.

Steering Group

Samantha Gibson, Trevor Foss, Margaret Lewis, Richard Marsh, Bob Osborn, Bob Pike.

Acknowledgements

We would like to thank all those in Ravensthorpe who attended meetings, the workshop, contributed to the drafting and participated in the other activities without which this VDS could not have been completed. We also would like to acknowledge the tremendous help and support of the Daventry District Council and Northamptonshire ACRE.