Fontmell Potteries

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

FONTWELL MAGNA 8/71

shall be ammended to read:

FONTMELL MAGNA

------------------------------------ ST 8616 FONTWELL MAGNA WEST STREET (North Side)

8/71 Fontmell Potteries

GV II

Industrial building dated 1876. English bond brick walls with hipped slate roof.

Roof bears large ventilator. Dentilled eaves cornice. To the left,part of the roof is flat and bears a water tank. 3 storeys, 3 window range. Openings under gauged brick arches with keystones. Windows mainly 4-pane sashes. Upper floor has two 2-light casements under a single arch. Central plank door. Left is what was probably formerly a vehicle entrance now containing showroom entrance. To the upper floor left is a projecting wooden hoist. Included principally for group value.

(Newman, J and Pevsner, N The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972 p 208)



Listing NGR: ST8670116883

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1082 IOE Records taken by Brenda Innes; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Ms Brenda Innes. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project