Building record 4097/0/13 - Cottingham Closers
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Summary
Three storey brick built factory with basement, large for the size of the village, carrying datestone 1872 with the initials I N C. Its five bay gable end is on the street and it stretches back six bays. There is a three storey privy tower towards the rear.Constructed as Wallis' clothing factory, later part of Wallis and Linnell. Carved stone faces protruding from the brickwork on the front end of the building
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Full Description
{1} Factory visited just after closure. Machinery etc still intact at time of inspection. Interesting as the factory is something of an outpost of the main boot and shoe centres in Northamptonshire.
<1> Ellison, M., 2003, SMR Report form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN107006.
<2> Historic England, Undated, Burghley House (formerly Cottingham Closers) Rockingham Road, Cottingham, BF103735 [Not accessed by NHER] (Archive). SNN112992.
<3> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 2000, Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey, Cottingham 2 (Catalogue). SNN105075.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN107006 SMR Report Form: Ellison, M.. 2003. SMR Report form. 3rd June 2003. (checked).
- <2> SNN112992 Archive: Historic England. Undated. Burghley House (formerly Cottingham Closers) Rockingham Road, Cottingham. Historic England Archive. BF103735 [Not accessed by NHER].
- <3> SNN105075 Catalogue: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 2000. Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey. English Heritage. Cottingham 2.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8471 9027 (20m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COTTINGHAM, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1310773
Record last edited
Feb 5 2025 6:34PM
