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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{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> 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> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 p.101 (checked).
  • <3> 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
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 23 2020 11:54AM

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