Pottery Works (Enson Works)

POTTERY WORKS (ENSON WORKS), CHELSON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195827
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Pottery Works (Enson Works)
Statutory Address:
POTTERY WORKS (ENSON WORKS), CHELSON STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195827
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Pottery Works (Enson Works)
Statutory Address 1:
POTTERY WORKS (ENSON WORKS), CHELSON STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
POTTERY WORKS (ENSON WORKS), CHELSON STREET

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

District:
City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 91470 43039

Details

STOKE ON TRENT

SJ94SW CHELSON STREET, Longton 613-1/7/84 (North West side) 20/08/79 Pottery works (Enson Works) (Formerly Listed as: CHELSTON STREET, Longton Three Bottle Kilns in rear range .... of premises occupied by Ashdale Pottery) (Formerly Listed as: SHORT STREET, Longton Bottle Kiln in rear range of premises occ. by N Staffordshire Electric Co)

GV II

Pottery works. Late C19 with later rebuildings. Brick with tiled roofs. Courtyard plan. 2-storeyed, with arched entrance. 2-storeyed rear wing built in 2 phases with integral bottle oven. 3 further kilns in complex behind, all incorporated in buildings, one built or rebuilt in 1937.

Listing NGR: SJ9147043039

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
384377
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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