Building record 1160/0/109 - Primrose Hill Congregational Church, Kingsthorpe Road
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Summary
Congregational chapel in the Kingsthorpe Road, built in 1901-3 by Alexander Anderson of Northampton. A square building rising to an octagon with a low polygonal dome, the front pediment carved in low relief. Locally important building in the Barrack Road Conservation Area
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Full Description
{2} Brick, octagonal, with a pedimented forebuilding and a semicircular portico of Tuscancolumns. Sculptured pediment by Abraham Broadbent. Former hall behind of 1922. Converted into housing in 2009.
{5} Photograph of 1993.
<1> NORTHAMPTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, 2019, Barrack Road Conservation Area Re-Appraisal and Management Plan, April 2019 (Report). SNN112826.
<2> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 461 (Book). SNN111989.
<3> The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1986, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses: Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire, p. 145 (Report). SNN2902.
<4> University of Glasgow, Mackintosh Architecture, Alexender Anderson [Accessed 31/08/2022] (Website). SNN113962.
<5> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.
<6> West Northamptonshire Council, 2024, Local Heritage List, November 2024, p. 8 (Report). SNN116732.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SNN112826 Report: NORTHAMPTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. 2019. Barrack Road Conservation Area Re-Appraisal and Management Plan, April 2019. NBC.
- <2> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 461.
- <3> SNN2902 Report: The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1986. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-Houses: Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire. RCHME. p. 145.
- <4> SNN113962 Website: University of Glasgow. Mackintosh Architecture. https://www.mackintosh-architecture.gla.ac.uk/. Alexender Anderson [Accessed 31/08/2022].
- <5> SNN114989 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.
- <6> SNN116732 Report: West Northamptonshire Council. 2024. Local Heritage List, November 2024. p. 8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7526 6193 (37m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1500094
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 11:37AM
