Building record 1160/0/85 - The Poplars, Barrack Road (Now The Co-Operative Funeral Service)

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Summary

Mid C19 in classical style. Yellow brick, stone dressings, hipped Welsh slated roof with 2 box dormers.

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Full Description

{1} Mid C19 in classical style. Yellow brick, stone dressings, hipped Welsh slated roof with 2 box dormers. 2 storeys and attics, first floor sill band, cornice with console brackets. 3 sash windows with marginal glazing bars in architrave surrounds. Central glazed porch flanked by pair of single storey canted bay windows. Included mainly for elaborate cast iron verandah to ground floor of south side elevation in late Regency style.

{4} Photo dated 1990;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/205 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 p.21 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.

<3> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 462 (Book). SNN111989.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.

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. 11/205 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 p.21 (checked).
  • <3> Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 462.
  • <4> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7539 6146 (19m by 17m) Central
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2023 12:18PM

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