Building record 3884/0/58 - No.8 Cambridge Street

{1} House, now shop and offices. Early C18. Regular coursed ironstone now part rendered, with plain-tile roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range of sashes with glazing bars and flat plaster surrounds. Ground-floor windows are C20 shop windows with early C19 wood surrounds. Central 6-panel door now part-glazed, has panelled reveals and reeded wood surround. Moulded plinth below ground floor windows. Brick stacks at ends. Interior has open fireplace. C19 second storey extension removed. Extensions to rear not of special architectural interest.

{2} Former 18th century house was converted into shop at ground floor. Early 19th century wood surrounds of windows survive, though windows themselves are 20th century.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 9/85 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G04 p.35 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100394.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Wellinborough (Photographs). SNN115387.

Record last edited

Aug 30 2023 11:00AM