Monument record 1160/75 - Castle Brewery, Black Lion Hill

Site of a brewery which was operational by 1889 when it was registered as T. Manning and Company Limited. By 1933 it was acquired by P Phipps and Company Limited and closed. The brewery was demolished during the late 20th century to make way for road widening.

{1}Possible C19th brewery; complex of buildings destroyed by road raising operations. The original brewhouse was red brick with tile roof & circular red brick chimney. Other brewery buidings were brown stone buildings with slate roofs.

{5-7} Site of a brewery which was operational by 1889 when it was registered as T. Manning and Company Limited. By 1933 it was acquired by P Phipps and Company Limited and closed. The brewery was demolished during the late 20th century to make way for road widening.

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<2> Starmer G.H., 1973, National Register of Industrial Monuments, (checked) (Catalogue). SNN571.

<3> Starmer G.H., 1982, National Register of Industrial Monuments, (checked) (Catalogue). SNN563.

<4> STARMER G., List of Industrial Sites in Northamptonshire (Various, Including N.R.I.M.), (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1444.

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2025 7:29PM