An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford

The Royal Commission on Historical Monuments of England survey, entirely devoted to the town of Stamford.

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Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Frontispiece: Church of All Saints
Foreword vii
Commissioners viii
Report ix-xi
Abbreviations xii
Editorial Notes xiii
List of Illustrations xv-xxxii
Sectional Preface: Topographical History xxxiv-xlv
Sectional Preface: Ecclesiastical Buildings xlv-xlix
Sectional Preface: Houses l-lix
Sectional Preface: Special Purpose Buildings lix-lxiv
Sectional Preface: Building Materials and Construction lxiv-lxix
Sectional Preface: Architectural Style lxix-lxxxii
Sectional Preface: Urban Design lxxxii-lxxxiii
Sectional Preface: Organization of Building Trades lxxxiii-lxxxiv
Sectional Preface: List of Craftsmen lxxxiv-lxxxix
Sectional Preface: Sources for Stamford History xc-xci
Earthworks and Allied Structures 1-6
Ecclesiastical Buildings 6-36
Secular Buildings 37-57
Adelaide Street 57
All Saints' Place 57-58
All Saints' Street 58-59
Austin Friars Lane 59
Austin Street 59-60
Barn Hill 60-68
Barnack Road 68
Bath Row 68-69
Belton Street 69
Bentley Street 69
Blackfriars Estate 69-71
Blackfriars Street 71
Broad Street 71-79
Brownlow Street 79
Burghley Lane 79
Casterton Road 79
Castle Street 79
Church Lane 80
Church Street 80
Crown Street 80-81
Eight Acres 81
Elm Street 81
Empingham Road 81
Foundry Road 81
Gas Lane 81
Gas Street 81
High Street 81-90
High Street St. Martins 90-106
Ironmonger Street 106-108
King's Mill Lane 108-109
Maiden Lane 109-110
Mallory Lane 110-111
Maltings Yard 111
Melancholy Walk 111
New Town 111
North Street 112
Priory Road 112
Red Lion Square 112-114
Red Lion Street 114-115
Rock Road 115
Rutland Terrace 115-116
Ryhall Road 116
St. George's Square 116-123
St. George's Street 123-124
St. John's Street 124
St. Leonard's Street 124-126
St. Mary's Hill 126-130
St. Mary's Place 130-131
St. Mary's Street 131-144
St. Paul's Street 144-151
St. Peter's Hill 151-152
St. Peter's Street 152-156
St. Peter's Vale 156
Scotgate 156-159
Sheepmarket 159
Tinwell Road 159
Water Street 159-162
Wellington Lane 162
West Street 162
Wharf Road 162
Wothorpe Road 162-163
Glossary 164-165
Index 167-182
Plate 1: Air Photographs of the Town of Stamford 1
Plate 2: The Castle. Roman Road 2
Plate 3: St. Martin's Parish, Map by William Murray 3
Plate 4: Former Bridge and 12th-Century Culvert 4
Plate 5: 12th-Century Monastic Remains 5
Plate 6: Churches, Early 12th-Century and Later 6
Plate 7: Churches, Mid and Late 12th-Century 7
Plate 8: Capitals, 12th and Early 13th-Century 8
Plate 9: Architectural Details, 12th and 13th-Century 9
Plate 10: Churches, Early 13th-Century 10
Plate 11: Churches, Early 13th-Century and Later 11
Plate 12: Churches, 13th and 14th-Century 12
Plate 13: Churches, 13th and 15th-Century 13
Plate 14: Churches, 13th-Century and Later 14
Plate 15: Churches, 14th and 15th-Century 15
Plate 16: Architectural Details, 14th-Century 16
Plate 17: Architectural Details, 15th-Century 17