Building record 7912/0/0 - Kettering bus garage
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Summary
A plain building but readily identifiable as being of its time (1935). Erected by Charles Adams and Co. of Wellingborough to accommodate 100 buses at a cost to United Counties Omnibus Co. of £16,000. The garage continues in use by their successors today and remains essentially unaltered
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Full Description
{3} United Counties Omnibus Company Garage, Northampton Road (1935). No information on the appearance.
<1> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 363 (Book). SNN111989.
<2> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, NIAG Industrial Gazetteer (Draft). SNN101121.
<3> CALLADINE T.; MORRISON K., 1998, Road Transport Buildings: A Report by RCHME for The English Heritage Post-1939 Listing Programme, (checked) (Report). SNN39472.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 363.
- <2> SNN101121 Draft: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2001. NIAG Industrial Gazetteer.
- <3> SNN39472 Report: CALLADINE T.; MORRISON K.. 1998. Road Transport Buildings: A Report by RCHME for The English Heritage Post-1939 Listing Programme. RCHME. (checked).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8652 7832 (83m by 47m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 13 2022 2:05PM
