Building record 7198/0/109 - Co-operative Society Model Bakery

{1}Co-operative Model Bakery, Crown Street
Elaborate four storey construction for the Co-operative Model Bakery store. The building has changed little and is now in industrial useage. Film 10, photo 17.

{2} Situated on the west side of Crown Street between Regent Street and King Street, off Rockingham Road. The Co-operative Model Bakery was constructed in 1900. A red brick building with stone string course above the ground floor windows, it is of three-storeys and 8 bays along its length. Between each storey are elaborate cast iron tie-plates formed from the initials KICS (Kettering Industrial Co-Operative Society). The north end of the building is adjacent to the former KICS grocery warehouse, fronting on to Regent Street. The bakery is now used for other purposes.

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

<2> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage Of Northamptonshire, p.44 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN104759.

Record last edited

May 27 2011 10:39AM