Building record 1694/0/23 - Nos.1 to 4 Abington Avenue (Abington Cottages, formerly Loyds Almshouses)

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Summary

1846 by E F Law in Tudor style

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{1} 1846 by E F Law in Tudor style. Ashlar dressed squared rubble, Welsh slated roof. Symmetrical main block has 2 storey projecting central gable with 4 light leaded casement windows over porch of 3 pointed 4 centred arches with buttresses. 1 storey and attic sides have 4 gabled half dormers, 4 leaded casement windows under dripmoulds. 2 gabled porches. Projecting gabled 1 storey wing on left has leaded casement window.

{4} Five photos dated 1990, also two photos dated 25.08.1992;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/565 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 475 (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. 14/565.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 (unchecked).
  • <3> Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 475.
  • <4> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 77273 61817 (25m by 29m) Central
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2023 12:29PM

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