Monument record 1624/24 - Former Irthlingborough roller skating rink
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Details of exact location not given. Plain, low brick building erected in the late 1930s by a local garage proprietor, Stan Smith, to cash in on the latest roller-skating craze. The building had its own oil-engine generated electricity supply and a splendid maple floor still in situ. Used for a variety of purposes since the onset of WWII and currently a carpet showroom
<1> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, NIAG Industrial Gazetteer, (unchecked) (Draft). SNN101121.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN101121 Draft: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2001. NIAG Industrial Gazetteer. (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 9511 7088 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRTHLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 2 2009 2:28PM
