Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Allied
Insulators works & bottle oven, Hanley
Area
Hanley |
Street
Lichfield Street |
Heritage No.
60a |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
25 September1979 |
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Building:
Bottle Oven and enclosing
buildings |
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Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ84NE |
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Description:
Mid 19C Potters updraught oven, circular hovel, encased kiln |
Range and updraught kiln
photo:
©
Mr Brian Peach - April 2001
photo:
©
Chris Oldham - 2007
Pot bank.
Use of site goes back to 1862, but
subject to periodic re-building thereafter. Brick with plain
tiled roofs.
Surviving buildings grouped on 3
sides of a court, with 3-storeyed range of 6 bays forming
western range with casement type windows with cambered heads,
and a lower 2-storeyed range of 3 bays adjoining.
The updraught bottle oven is
contained within a 2-storeyed range across the north of the
complex, possibly built somewhat earlier than the advanced
wings. Eastern wing of 2 storeys, the ground floor partly open.
Formerly Listed as: LICHFIELD
STREET, Hanley Bottle kiln in rear yard of premises occupied by
Allied Insulators Ltd.)
Buildings
undergoing refurbishment
photo: Steve Birks - Oct
1999
  
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