Building record 1160/0/616 - Boundary wall, east of St George's Street

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Summary

An ironstone boundary wall aligned approximately north-east to south-west and extending to Barrack Road may demarcate a boundary depicted on a map of 1779.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} The northern boundary of the plot belonging to the 'Trustees of Friends Charity' has a distinctive dog-leg just before it meets St George's Street. This boundary has now been lost to modern development, but the south boundary, with a less distinctive dog-leg may survive.

{2} A boundary is shown bordering the north side of Clarke's Yard adjacent to St George's Street and extending all the way to Barrack Road, forming the boundary between St Sepulchre's Parochial School and St Andrew's Villa.

{3} Ironstone boundary wall visible.


<1> 1779, Northampton Enclosure Map (NRO Map 5700) (Map). SNN40916.

<2> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), Northampton Town Plan (1:500/1885) (Map). SNN112944.

<3> Google, Google Street View, Imagery dated July 2023; Accessed 09/02/2026 (Website). SNN116900.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: 1779. Northampton Enclosure Map (NRO Map 5700). NRO Map 5700.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). Northampton Town Plan (1:500/1885).
  • <3> Website: Google. Google Street View. https://www.google.com/streetview/. Imagery dated July 2023; Accessed 09/02/2026.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7527 6120 (162m by 41m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 27 2026 2:57PM

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