Building record 1818/0/5 - 18 High Street

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Summary

This site is a two storey boot and shoe factory consisting of eight ranges of gabled blocks each with a gable end window. The side elevation of the first block has the entrance and five bays of Crittall's windows. The factory was constructed circa 1926. Now demolished.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Two storey factory of eight gabled ranges facing west onto Cherry Street. To the south it presents a brick parapeted façade to High Street. The High Street front has five bays of Critall-type windows with concrete lintels and tile sills. It has a central entrance with a goods entrance to the west. The 1926 map shows the site outlined but not shaded, which map indicate that it was under construction. The association of this site with the boot and shoe industry is conjectural.


<1> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 2000, Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey, Ring1 (Catalogue). SNN105075.

<2> Historic England, Undated, Terimplex Ltd., 18 High Street, Ringstead, BF103741 (Archive). SNN113556.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Catalogue: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 2000. Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Survey. English Heritage. Ring1.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Undated. Terimplex Ltd., 18 High Street, Ringstead. Historic England Archive. BF103741.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9868 7523 (42m by 56m)
Civil Parish RINGSTEAD, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1310847

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:23PM

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