Monument record 1160/0/584 - Public baths, Cattle Market Road
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Summary
Public baths built in the late 19th century by Phipps Breweries using waste hot water from the brewery. Demolished between 1925 and 1938.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1-2} The baths are depicted on the 1885 map and on all editions until the 1938 map, by which time this block had been largely cleared.
{3} In 1876 Phipps Breweries opened public baths using waste hot water from the brewery. Initially planned just for the workers use, they were eventually given to the town.
<1> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), 1:500/1885 (Surveyed 1884) (Map). SNN112944.
<2> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), 1:25"/1938 (Map). SNN112944.
<3> Brown M.; Willmott B., 1998, Brewed In Northants: A Directory Of Northamptonshire Brewers 1450-1998, p. 63 (Directory). SNN100669.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN112944 Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). 1:500/1885 (Surveyed 1884).
- <2> SNN112944 Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). 1:25"/1938.
- <3> SNN100669 Directory: Brown M.; Willmott B.. 1998. Brewed In Northants: A Directory Of Northamptonshire Brewers 1450-1998. Brewery History Society. p. 63.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7547 5988 (28m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 9 2025 4:45PM