POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS

POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS, BANK LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139654
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS
Statutory Address:: POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS, BANK LANE

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Date:: 2004-05-17
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139654
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS, BANK LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: POWDER MAGAZINE AND ADJOINING BLAST WALLS, BANK LANE

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

District:: Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 56061 18016

Details

ESTON BANK LANE, NZ 51 NE (NZ 560 180) east side (off) 7/1 Powder magazine and adjoining blast walls - II

Powder magazine and blast walls of former Trustee Drift Level ironstone mine; c1870, for Bolckow and Vaughan Ltd. (ironmasters). Cast slag concrete; magazine partly covered with earth. Magazine has central projecting porch with segment-headed doorway; square window openings in returns; door and window frames missing. Magazine and porch have barrel roofs. Approach flanked by serpentine blast walls with flat copings, ramped down to gateway with square piers. Interior : 2 storage chambers from which racks have been removed. Disused and dilapidated at time of resurvey. Included for industrial archaeological interest.

Listing NGR: NZ5606118016

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Legacy System number:: 60244
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.