Building record 7198/13/1 - Salvation Army Citadel, Rockingham Road

Late C19 in original variant of Jacobean style by J A Gotch. Former Wesleyan Church.

{2} Late C19 in original variant of Jacobean style by J A Gotch. Stone dressed red brick, gabled Welsh slated roof with conical roof to central octagonal bellcote. Tall stone mullioned and transomed windows, round arched to west and centre of south fronts. Arcaded south west porch with panelled parapet. Octagonal angle buttresses with ball finials. See The British Architect, 24.8.1894.

{4} Wesleyan Chapel, Rockingham Road. Elaborate late 19th century construction of red brick, but with stone dressings. Has a 3-sided frontage. Now in use by the Salvation Army. Film 10, photo 18.

{5} Photo dated November 1958;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 2/97 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H15 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

<3> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.10 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN46018.

<4> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Kettering (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100283.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Kettering (Photographs). SNN112821.

<6> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 359 (Book). SNN111989.

<7> Historic England, SALVATION ARMY CITADEL AND CHURCH HALL, KETTERING, BF088569 (Archive). SNN114947.

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Dec 7 2023 11:30AM