Midland Sales and Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited
MIDLAND SALES AND TRAINING CENTRE, THOMAS POTTERTON LIMITED, 86, SALTISFORD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035365
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Midland Sales and Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited
- Statutory Address:
- MIDLAND SALES AND TRAINING CENTRE, THOMAS POTTERTON LIMITED, 86, SALTISFORD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035365
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Midland Sales and Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited
- Statutory Address 1:
- MIDLAND SALES AND TRAINING CENTRE, THOMAS POTTERTON LIMITED, 86, SALTISFORD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MIDLAND SALES AND TRAINING CENTRE, THOMAS POTTERTON LIMITED, 86, SALTISFORD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warwick
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 27824 65311
Details
1. 1781 SALTISFORD (North East Side) No 86 (Midland Sales and Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited) SP 2765 SE 5/203
II
2. Listed mainly for reasons of historical, interest, as an early example of a practically complete range of buildings constructed for a Gas Works. 822 symmetrical design painted Roman cement with semi-circular-headed window openings and panelled reveals throughout. 1 storey central block with 2 storey wings each side, curved on plan. There are large octagonal pavilions, surmounted by slate roofs with simple domical ventilators at each end of the elevation. Wings have pointed arched glazing bars to first floor windows, 2 to either side. End pavilions have tall arched panels, 1 to each face and containing double arched panel, 1 within another, with imposts, to each floor. Cornices to wings and centre, parapets to pavilions. Pavilion on left has 1 ground floor window with pointed arched glazing bars. Single storey centre rusticated with segmental gable to cornice above pair of plain arched windows. VCH, viii, p.437.
Listing NGR: SP2782465311
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 307621
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1969), 437
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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