Monument record 8177/1/9 - Sandhurst Block

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{1}Principle troop accommodation block of two and a half storey height with four wings arranged around a central block and of impressive massing. Many fixtures remaining despite systematic destruction of interior. Kitchens (heavily damaged), mess hall, dormitoires, shower rooms, laundry all discernable. North west wing contained the Pioneer School. Structure continues to remain in good condition. No evidence of a chapel.


<1> Cadman G.E.; Ellison M., 1997, Simpson Barracks, Northampton: Rapid Survey, (checked) (Report). SNN40321.

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  • <1> Report: Cadman G.E.; Ellison M.. 1997. Simpson Barracks, Northampton: Rapid Survey. Northants. County Council. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7607 5716 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish WOOTTON
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

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