Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Boundary
Works, Longton
Area
Longton |
Street
King Street |
Heritage No.
79 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
19 April 1972 |
Building:
Former Boundary Works (Leo
Samuels Ltd) |
Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ94SW KING
STREET, Longton |
Description:
Pottery works. 1819,
Brick with plain tiled roofs. |
the Boundary Works
- King Street, Longton
"Then the Boundary Works, dated 1819, and one
of the best. Seventeen bays, with a five-bay centre raised to two
and a half stories. Archway, Venetian window, tripartite window,
gable."
Pevsner The Buildings of
England
Boundary Works (Formerly Listed
as: KING STREET, Longton Former Boundary Works (Leo Samuels
Ltd))
Pottery works. Dated 1819, with
later additions and modifications.
Brick with plain tiled roofs.
Entrance range of 3 storeys, 5 bays with central projecting bay
with segmentally-arched way to rear with Palladian style window
over, and Diocletian window above. Pediment with heavy modillion
cornice and date stone.
Flat-arched windows in flanking
sections, with continuous sill bands. Lower ranges of 2 storeys
and 6 bays to left and right.
bottle kilns at the Albion Works (rear of Phoenix Works)
to the right is the frontage of the Boundary Works
aerial photos: MS Virtual Earth
2008
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