Former Cliff Vale Pottery and Calcining Kilns, Now Caradon Twyfords Limited

FORMER CLIFF VALE POTTERY, AND CALCINING KILNS NOW CARADON TWYFORDS LIMITED, SHELTON NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195842
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Former Cliff Vale Pottery and Calcining Kilns, Now Caradon Twyfords Limited
Statutory Address:
FORMER CLIFF VALE POTTERY, AND CALCINING KILNS NOW CARADON TWYFORDS LIMITED, SHELTON NEW ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195842
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Former Cliff Vale Pottery and Calcining Kilns, Now Caradon Twyfords Limited
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER CLIFF VALE POTTERY, AND CALCINING KILNS NOW CARADON TWYFORDS LIMITED, SHELTON NEW 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER CLIFF VALE POTTERY, AND CALCINING KILNS NOW CARADON TWYFORDS LIMITED, SHELTON NEW ROAD

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:
SJ8729046413

Details

SJ 84 NE; 613-1/4/29

STOKE ON TRENT,
CLIFF VALE,
Shelton New Road (south-east side),
Former Cliff Vale Pottery and Calcining Kilns, now Caradon Twyfords Ltd.

20/08/79

II

Pottery works and bottle ovens. 1887 with later modifications.
Brick with stone dressings and plain-tiled roofs. Frontage
range of three storeys and 22 bays (2-2-4-1-4-9). Entrance bay has
stone pilasters and entrance with cast-iron lintel over and three
stilted arched windows above, and ornamented segmental
pediment bearing date. Flanking this entrance bay are two towers
with paired windows with stone aprons in the upper floors, and
stone quoins. The outer range to the right has giant arched
colonnade with windows with cambered brick heads, and moulded
brick eaves cornice. Two bays to the left in a similar style,
then a gabled range with giant brick arches. Two calcining kilns
of circular section joined together at base, but with
free-standing caps.


Listing NGR: SJ8729046413

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
384477
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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