Building record 1160/0/189 - No.1 Market Square (Victoria House)
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Summary
Probably built c1840, stuccoed with with entablature, parapet. 4 storeys, tall panelled Doric pilasters to upper floors.
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Full Description
{2} Early to mid C19th. Stucco with entablature, parapet. 4 storeys, tall panelled Doric pilasters to upper floors. Corner block, each front with 3 sash windows with glazing bars; 1st floor cornices and central pediments. Modern shop front. Nos 1, 5, 7, 8, 12 and 13 form a group.
{3} Victoria House, probably of c1840, stuccoed too, and with a giant order too, but here pilasters, very elongated, through two and a half storeys.
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/103 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 p.101 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.
<3> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 449 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN102353 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. 1/103.
- <2> SNN1000 Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 p.101 (checked).
- <3> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 449.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 75416 60600 (12m by 11m) Central |
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Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 23 2020 11:54AM