Building record 1676/14/2 - Retaining Wall & Railings to The Croft

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Full Description

{1} Wall and railings. Probably C18 and C19. Coursed limestone rubble wall with rubble coping to left and brick coping to right of blocked gateway. Iron railings. Included for group value.

{3} The dismantled wall's age remains uncertain but a date pre-1886 is likely, perhaps even as early as before 1808. Report contains detailed illustrations and photomontages of wall.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/273 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), J12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

<3> Walker, C., and Soden, I., 2014, Archaeological observation and recording of the retaining wall at The Croft, Queen Street, Geddington, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN110235.

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. 14/273.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Kettering. Dept. of Environment. J12 (unchecked).
  • <3> Report: Walker, C., and Soden, I.. 2014. Archaeological observation and recording of the retaining wall at The Croft, Queen Street, Geddington, Northamptonshire. Iain Soden Heritage Services fieldwork reports. Iain Soden Heritage.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 89277 82825 (32m by 43m) Central
Civil Parish GEDDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2016 11:59AM

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