Building record 7198/131 - Shoe factory, Ford Street
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Summary
A small three storey boot and shoe factory on the east side of Ford Street. This factory is built of brick and has a slate covered roof. Ordnance Survey maps and other sources, suggest it was built circa 1880.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Industrial building / factory, Ford Street
Three storey industrial building on Ford Street. Either a factory or a warehouse with a carriage arch on the ground floor. Now in use by 'Horrocks'. Bottom 2 storeys have been altered with new windows etc, but the upper floor appears to remain intact. Film 9, photo 1 Large house adjacent to this may be for owner of manager of the property. Film 9, photo 2. (1)
<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN4.
<2> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 2000, Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey, KETT43 (Catalogue). SNN105075.
<3> Historic England, 53-55 Ford Street, Kettering, BF103564 (Archive). SNN114934.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN4 Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period. Mapinfo\Archive\ExtensiveSurvey\Rushden. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN105075 Catalogue: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 2000. Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey. English Heritage. KETT43.
- <3> SNN114934 Archive: Historic England. 53-55 Ford Street, Kettering. BF103564.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 87313 78868 (29m by 27m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1310396
Record last edited
Mar 28 2023 12:30PM
