Building record 7198/243/2 - Front block of Saint Mary's Hospital, London Road

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Summary

1836-8 by George Gilbert Scott, in Neoclassical style, as Workhouse. Listed part of workhouse.

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Full Description

{1}1836-8 by George Gilbert Scott, in Neoclassical style, as Workhouse. Lowered and central octogen much altered, 1971. Squared rubble and ashlar, Welsh slated roofs. Projecting central and end blocks with further projection, pedimented, to centre. Lower connecting wings, end blocks 2 storeys. 1:5:1:3:1:5:1 sash windows with glazing bars, stone lintels, rusticated stone flat arches to central block. Quoins, floor and eaves bands. Modern glazed porch.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/77 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Higginbotham P., 2002, The Workhouse: Banbury & Northamptonshire Extract, (unchecked) (Extract). SNN102266.

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. 1/77.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Kettering. Dept. of Environment. H15 (unchecked).
  • <3> Extract: Higginbotham P.. 2002. The Workhouse: Banbury & Northamptonshire Extract. Workhouses in England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 487e 2781 (32m by 54m) Central
Civil Parish KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Dec 18 2023 10:26AM

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