Hampden House at the junction between the High Street and Vale Park Way was conceived as an office block for an international company, its curved facades hint at the Streamline Moderne: this is further enhanced by the upper floors themselves appearing as bands of brickwork and glass.
Hampden House at the junction between the High Street and Vale Park Way is one of the town's most interesting modern buildings. Conceived as an office block for an international company, its curved facades hint at a revival of the Streamline Moderne: this is further enhanced by the upper floors themselves appearing as bands of brickwork and glass.