Building record 1160/133/2 - Cookery Centre, Spring Lane

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Summary

A school was first opened on the Spring Lane site in 1874. The cookery centre was built between 1883 and 1899.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} The school opened in 1874 and was one of the first Board schools in the town after the 1870 Education Act. The school buildings have been demolished but the cookery centre survives.


<1> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), Northamptonshire XLV.9 (25"/1925) (Map). SNN112944.

<2> General reference for websites, http://www.springlaneschool.co.uk/our-school/; Accessed 09/02/2026 (Website). SNN116607.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). Northamptonshire XLV.9 (25"/1925).
  • <2> Website: General reference for websites. http://www.springlaneschool.co.uk/our-school/; Accessed 09/02/2026.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7500 6086 (11m by 17m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 9 2026 4:01PM

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