Building record 3884/0/234 - Wellingborough County Court (Lothersdale House)

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Summary

The building housing Wellingborough County Court was built in 1973 and was designed by an architect unknown at the time of this record’s construction. The building was originally constructed as offices before being converted to the County Court at some point after this. The Benefits Agency is also located in the building. The building consists of four storeys and is made up of brown and black brick and features a flat roof. As of 2012 it is understood that this building is being considered for disposal.

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Full Description

{1} The building housing Wellingborough County Court was built in 1973 in West Villa Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire and was designed by an architect unknown at the time of this record’s construction. The building was originally constructed as offices before being converted to the County Court at some point after this. The Benefits Agency is also located in the building.
The building consists of four storeys and is made up of brown and black brick and features a flat roof.

{2} The National Grid Reference for the building is: SP8878167852.

{3} According to a list supplied to English Heritage’s Government Historic Estates Unit, at the time of compiling this record in 2012, it is understood that this building is being considered for disposal.


<1> English Heritage, c2000, The Courts Database, Site no. 1014 [Not accessed by NHER] (Database). SNN112943.

<2> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), 1:1250, 2008 (Map). SNN112944.

<3> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, 27-FEB-2012, compiler's comment, Emma Jordan. (Oral Report). SNN111577.

<4> Brodie, A, Winter, G and Porter, S, 2000, The Law Court 1800-2000: Developments in Form and Function (Report). SNN112942.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Database: English Heritage. c2000. The Courts Database. Site no. 1014 [Not accessed by NHER].
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). 1:1250, 2008.
  • <3> Oral Report: Historic England. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. 27-FEB-2012, compiler's comment, Emma Jordan..
  • <4> Report: Brodie, A, Winter, G and Porter, S. 2000. The Law Court 1800-2000: Developments in Form and Function.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8877 6785 (62m by 43m)
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1551589

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:26PM

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