Monument record 1160/207/1 - Silver Street

Silver Street lead from the Marehold (Mayorhold) to Gold Street (part of it becoming College Lane). Silver Street was lost during the later 20th century development of the town.

{1}Leading from south-east corner of Mayorhold to College Street; not named on map;,{3}Leading from Mayorhold to College Lane;

{4}Leading from Mayorhold to College Lane;

{2}Leading from Mayorhold to Colledge Lane (College Street);

{5} Photo of buildings 21-25 Silver Street dated 16th February 1956, now demolished;

{7} The residence of the silversmiths and part of the Old Jewry, connected the Marehold with Gold Street.

<1> Speed J., 1610, Map of Northamptonshire, (checked) (Map). SNN559.

<2> Noble; Butlin, 1746, Town Map, (checked) (Map). SNN430.

<3> Roper; Cole, 1807, Map of The Town of Northampton, (checked) (Map). SNN621.

<4> Wood; Law, 1847, Town Map of Northampton, (checked) (Map). SNN752.

<5> Miss June Swann, 1960s- 70s, Miss June Swann Photographic Archive (Photographs). SNN116665.

<6> Lee H., 1931, A History of Northampton (Article). SNN42839.

<7> Cox Rev.J.C., 1898, Records of The Borough of Northampton, p. 526 (Book). SNN3420.

Record last edited

Apr 9 2025 12:23PM