Listed Building: Nos 18, 18A, 20 and 20A Sheep Street (1/81)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1052405
Date assigned 09 December 1968
Date last amended

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C17, heightened C18 by addition of top floor. Ashlar up to 2nd floor, stucco above. Welsh slated roof. 7 windows to each upper floor. Late C19 or early C20 shop fronts. 1st floor simplified Ionic pilasters under cornice moulding; 2 niches at No 20. May have been town house of Earl of Halifax. Plaque commemorates Dr Doddridge's famous Dissenting Academy here circa 1740-52. Formerly included No 24, now demolished. VCH III p 38.

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Grid reference Centred SP 7537 6068 (30m by 22m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Jun 11 2021 2:35PM

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