Building record 7198/0/57 - Nos.19 to 21 Market Street (consec)

Former Sun Hotel, designed by JA Gotch

{1} Former Sun Hotel, interesting design in variation of Jacobean style by Kettering architect J A Gotch. Circa 1894. Red brick, tiled roof with 5 gables interspersed with polygonal chimneystacks corbelled at 1st floor window level. 3 storeys, 1:2:2:1:1 mullioned and transomed 1 light casement windows to upper floors. Similar ground floor windows, 2 with arched lights. 1st floor band and sill band. Cornice mouldings over lintels. Moulded eaves band. See The British Architect, 24.8.1894. Nos 19 to 21 form a Group.

{3} Public House, Market Street
Large building shown on early ordnance survey maps as hotel and later public house. A listed structure - originally the Sun Hotel. Designed by JA Gotch and is now a listed building. The structure currently has a number of shop frontages inserted at ground floor level. Film 2, photo 26. (1)

{5} Five undated photos;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 1/85 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN4.

<4> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.8 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN46018.

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

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Dec 7 2023 11:31AM