Building record 1933/0/67 - Star Hall (former Church Institute), Laws Lane

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Summary

Institute, now disused. Late C19.

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Full Description

{1} Institute, now disused. Late C19. Squared coursed ironstone with slate roof. Originally first floor hall with ground floor ancillary rooms. 4-window range of tall 2-light stone-mullion windows to each floor; those at first floor have pointed heads. C20 door between windows 1 and 2 from right, has fanlight over and stone lintel. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. Rear elevation similar. Small quatrefoil in south gable. Attached to Star Hall House (q.v.) by a single storey porch. Built as a mens temperance institute. (Finedon Otherwise Thingdon by J.L.H. Bailey, p.191).

{4} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/34 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G04 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100394.

<3> Bailey J.L.H., 1975, Finedon Otherwise Thingdon: A History of Finedon, p.191 (unchecked) (Book). SNN105040.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Finedon (Photographs). SNN111732.

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. 7/34 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Wellingborough. Dept. of Environment. G04 (unchecked).
  • <3> Book: Bailey J.L.H.. 1975. Finedon Otherwise Thingdon: A History of Finedon. p.191 (unchecked).
  • <4> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Finedon.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 91651 71921 (20m by 19m) Approximate
Civil Parish FINEDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 27 2024 2:57PM

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