Building record 1160/0/321 - Nos 2 & 4 Cotton End
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Summary
Pair of three-storey sone buildings; formerly a van builder's premises. Locally listed building.
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Full Description
{1} Nos 2 & 4 Cotton End were formerly used to build and repair horse-drawn vans. Three-storey stone buildings. No 2 has double doors on the ground floor. By 1899 the room behind was used as a coach showroom. In and around the yard to the west are buildings associated with the van business at the end of the 19th century. On the north side were the body shop, wheelwrights shop and smithy. Other buildings are associated with the present-day business of JE Matthews & Sons, steel fabricators.
<1> Perkins, P, Whittaker, R and Denton, A, 2022, A Guide to the Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire, p. 68/Site 301 (Book). SNN113793.
<2> West Northamptonshire Council, 2024, Local Heritage List, November 2024, p. 26 (known as 2-20 Cotton End) (Report). SNN116732.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7545 5968 (16m by 18m) |
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| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 4 2025 12:19PM
