Building record 1160/0/65 - Northampton Central Library

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Summary

Built in 1910 by Herbert Norman. The interior was remodelled in 1969-70 by the Borough Architect, Leonard Howarth, and further altered since.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} 1910 by local architect Herbert Norman. Classical stone front, 2 storeys and basement. Interior: marble staircase, well plan.

{2} Built 1910 by local architect Herbert Norman; classical stone front with 2 storeys.

{3} Photo dated 1990;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 2/578 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 p.12 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.

<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 443-4 (Book). SNN111989.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 2/578.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 p.12 (checked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.
  • <4> Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 443-4.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75784 60617 (30m by 54m) Central
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2024 12:37PM

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