Bottle Kiln and Attached Building, Bretby Brick and Stoneware Company

BOTTLE KILN AND ATTACHED BUILDING, BRETBY BRICK AND STONEWARE COMPANY, ASHBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096479
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1975
List Entry Name:
Bottle Kiln and Attached Building, Bretby Brick and Stoneware Company
Statutory Address:
BOTTLE KILN AND ATTACHED BUILDING, BRETBY BRICK AND STONEWARE COMPANY, ASHBY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096479
Date first listed:
14-Oct-1975
List Entry Name:
Bottle Kiln and Attached Building, Bretby Brick and Stoneware Company
Statutory Address 1:
BOTTLE KILN AND ATTACHED BUILDING, BRETBY BRICK AND STONEWARE COMPANY, ASHBY ROAD

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BOTTLE KILN AND ATTACHED BUILDING, BRETBY BRICK AND STONEWARE COMPANY, ASHBY ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bretby
National Grid Reference:
SK 28091 21565

Details

PARISH OF BRETBY OFF ASHBY ROAD
SK 22 SE
2/1
(STANHOPE BRETBY)
14-10-75 (South Side)
Bottle Kiln and
attached Building,
Bretby Brick &
Stoneware Co
II
Bottle kiln and attached factory. Late C19. Red brick with plain tile roofs. L-range of buildings enveloping the bottle kiln which rises from the angle of the L. Two storeys. South elevation has a C20 lean-to not of special interest and five segment headed windows to first floor. Gabled bay to right with segment headed window to ground floor and three above. East elevation has similar windows and a modern vehicle opening. The inner sides of the L have similar segment headed doors and windows and various lean-to additions. The upper part of the bottle kiln rises from the pitched roof. Moulded band at the neck and the top. Internal structure of the kiln is intact; it has fire holes at intervals and a doorway. Single skin with inner domed roof.

The asset was previously listed twice, also under the parish of Swadlincote at List entry 1334527. That entry was removed from the List on 4/11/2015.


Listing NGR: SK2809121565

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
82805
Legacy System:
LBS

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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