Building record 1966/0/42 - Clothing Factory, Station Road (Alexandra Works)

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Summary

Former factory built by Wellingborough based Ideal Clothiers in 1910.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Clothing factory, Station Road. Early 20th century clothing factory shown on Ordnance survey map of 1926. Still in existence as a factory today, although considerably extended.

{2} Former factory built by Wellingborough based Ideal Clothiers in 1910. The range of single storey sheds with north lit roofs is very similar in design to the one in Irthlingborough Road, Finedon built for the same company, but the Burton factory has been modified somewhat.


<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (checked) (Digital archive). SNN4.

<2> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 1996-2013, Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter, Issue116 p.13 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN55360.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period. Mapinfo\Archive\ExtensiveSurvey\Rushden. Northants County Council. (checked).
  • <2> Newsletter: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 1996-2013. Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter. NIAG Newsletter. 62 - 131. NIAG. Issue116 p.13 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 89841 74995 (24m by 34m) Approximate
Civil Parish BURTON LATIMER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 5 2022 11:58AM

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