Ceramic House
CERAMIC HOUSE, BROW LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133256
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Ceramic House
- Statutory Address:
- CERAMIC HOUSE, BROW LANE
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- Date:
- 2001-09-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/03160/26
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133256
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Ceramic House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CERAMIC HOUSE, BROW LANE
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:
- CERAMIC HOUSE, BROW LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Clayton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 10836 31174
Details
1. 5111 BROW LANE Clayton/Yews Green BD14
Ceramic House SE 1031 48/311
II
2. Circa 1880-90 lodge to the Towers and part of the Whitehead family's Clayton Fireclay Works estate. As with the Tower itself, the lodge was built as an advertisement for the firm's wares. The lodge is raised on a terrace with a cast iron balustrade of French inspired design. The elevations of 2-storeys, are of salt glazed fireclay bricks, bull's blood red in colour, with white and blue enamelled birds set in diamond patterns. Leaf patterned fireclay plat band and eaves band. Tiled gable end roof of low pitch. The 4 window front is in 2 parts with the left hand recessed. The sash windows are coupled on the ground floor. The lintels have fireclay plaques decorated with amorini and there are similarly decorated circular plaques to the corners of the window heads.
Listing NGR: SE1083631174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 336185
- 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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