Building record 1160/92/1 - No.44 Derngate (Northampton High School)

Early C19. Red brick; roof, screened by parapet, has dormer. In use as a vicarage for All Saints by 1845 and becoming part of Northampton High School for Girls in the early 20th century.

{1} Early C19. Red brick; roof, screened by parapet, has dormer. 2 storeys and attics, cornice. 3 sash windows with glazing bars in reveals. Central door and oblong fanlight in surround of incised pilasters, cornice.

{2} Early C19th brick building; 2 storeys & attics.

{3} Photo dated 1990;

{4} Built in 1826 and used as the vicarage of All Saints Church by 1845. Latterly in use as offices for English Heritage. Large curved bays at the rear.

{5} No 44 was purchased in 1920 for £5,500.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/42 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 p.56 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN116960.

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

<4> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 453 (Book). SNN111989.

<5> General reference for websites, https://www.northamptonhigh.co.uk/about/our-history/; Accessed 09/06/2026 (Website). SNN116607.

Record last edited

Jun 12 2026 10:15AM