Building record 2888/0/12 - Bakehouse, rear of No 4, High Street

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Summary

A 19th century bakehouse situated at the rear of number 4 High Street. The oven was located at the eastern end of the building and has a cast iron front bearing a Royal coat of arms and 'Patent Coal Oven'. The bread was sold through a screen across the western end of the room through large double entrance doors. The first floor was used as coal/flour storage.

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Full Description

{1} Two-storey baskehouse at rear of No 4.

{2} A 19th century bakehouse situated at the rear of number 4 High Street. The oven was located at the eastern end of the building and has a cast iron front bearing a Royal coat of arms and 'Patent Coal Oven'. The bread was sold through a screen across the western end of the room through large double entrance doors. The first floor was used as coal/flour storage.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 48/site 21 (Series). SNN77384.

<2> Historic England, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File (Oral Report). SNN71057.

<3> Historic England, Undated, BAKEHOUSE , DUDDINGTON WITH FINESHADE, BF084629 (Archive). SNN114478.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1984. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 6. HMSO. p. 48/site 21.
  • <2> Oral Report: Historic England. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File.
  • <3> Archive: Historic England. Undated. BAKEHOUSE , DUDDINGTON WITH FINESHADE. Historic England Archive. BF084629.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9893 0068 (10m by 5m)
Civil Parish DUDDINGTON-WITH-FINESHADE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 544053

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:17PM

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