Listed Buildings in Stoke-on-Trent. (77a) Red House, Longton

Listed Buildings in Stoke-on-Trent and area

Red House, Longton

Area Longton	Street Chadwick Street	Heritage No. 77 A	Grade II	Date Listed 15 March 1993
Building: The Red House
Location: STOKE ON TRENT SJ94SW CHADWICK STREET, Longton
Description: c1840. Brick with plain tiled roof. 2-storeyed 2-unit plan.

The Red House, Longton

photo: © Mr Donald Pittman August 2003

House, now used as store. c1840.

Brick with plain tiled roof. 2-storey 2-unit plan with central door with fanlight in reeded architrave. 12-pane sash windows with flat-arched stuccoed heads, and 16-pane sashes in hipped side wing. Plain eaves, gable end stacks.

The house once formed a small pottery production unit, and was associated with the decorating kiln now part of the Gladstone Pottery Works

The Red House behind the small decorating kiln

photo: Steve Birks Sept 1999

Gladstone Pottery Museum
Corner of Uttoxeter Road and Chadwick Street
to the right is the Red House

photo: Eileen Hallam 2004

Gladstone was not a famous pottery, however it was typical of hundreds of similar factories in the area making everyday ceramic items for the mass market and is now preserved as a complete Victorian pottery factory.

Gladstone Works

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