Building record 1160/450 - 73 Overstone Road
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Summary
Formerly Glover & Barnes Ltd., Munt Bros & Co., Corby Risdale & Co., & James Collier, A three-storey boot and shoe factory built on the west side of Overstone Road. This four-bay factory is built of brick with a slate-covered pitched roof. Ordnance Survey and other mapping, suggest that it was built c1880.
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Type and Period (6)
- FACTORY (Built c1880, Victorian - 1880 AD? to 1880 AD?)
- INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (Victorian to Late 20th Century - 1880 AD? to 1999 AD?)
- CURRIERY (Victorian - 1880 AD? to 1895 AD?)
- SHOE FACTORY (Built c1880, Victorian - 1880 AD? to 1880 AD?)
- COMMERCIAL? (Edwardian to Late 20th Century - 1910 AD? to 1999 AD?)
- PRINTING WORKS (Built c1880, Victorian - 1880 AD? to 1880 AD?)
Full Description
{1} c.1880 former four-storey, four-bay factory.
{2} 73 Overstone Road; circa 1880 date; used as factory & office; four storey brick building adjacent to three storey office building; pilasters & ornamental facia at eaves with cast iron window frames & slate roof; in use in 1960's by Glover & Barnes Ltd;,
<1> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 2000, Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey, (part checked) (Catalogue). SNN105075.
<2> Historic England, Undated, National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards, Recorded by AF Stedman, 21-Apr-1967, Record No.NN40 (Archive). SNN113469.
<3> Starmer G.H., 1982, National Register of Industrial Monuments, (checked) (Catalogue). SNN563.
<4> Historic England, Undated, 73 Overstone Road, Northampton, BF103495 (Archive). SNN115565.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN105075 Catalogue: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 2000. Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey. English Heritage. (part checked).
- <2> SNN113469 Archive: Historic England. Undated. National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards. Recorded by AF Stedman, 21-Apr-1967, Record No.NN40.
- <3> SNN563 Catalogue: Starmer G.H.. 1982. National Register of Industrial Monuments. NRIM. 30 (Northamptonshire). (checked).
- <4> SNN115565 Archive: Historic England. Undated. 73 Overstone Road, Northampton. BF103495.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 75848 60998 (22m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1304952
Record last edited
Jun 12 2026 2:37PM