Sterling House

Sterling House, 18, Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4HY

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1191973
Date first listed:: 08-Jun-1970
List Entry Name:: Sterling House
Statutory Address:: Sterling House, 18, Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4HY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1191973
Date first listed:: 08-Jun-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: Sterling House
Statutory Address 1:: Sterling House, 18, Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4HY

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Sterling House, 18, Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4HY

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wellingborough
National Grid Reference:: SP 88908 67720

Details

SP8867NE 10/136 WELLINGBOROUGH OXFORD STREET (south side) No.18 (Sterling House) (Formerly listed as No.18 Northamptonshire C.C. Welfare Department)

09/06/70

GV II House, now offices. Early C19. Brick with slate roof. Double-depth plan. Three storeys. Four-window range. Six-panelled door to left of centre under shallow brick arch. All windows to left and that to first floor right have Venetian style tripartite sashes, three have intersecting glazing bars. Other windows are sashes with glazing bars under stone lintels. Large, late C19 bay window to left.

Interior has early C19 staircase with stick balustrade.

Listing NGR: SP8890867720

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Legacy System number:: 233794
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.