Dry Dock North of Engine House
DRY DOCK NORTH OF ENGINE HOUSE, THE DOCKS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245601
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Dry Dock North of Engine House
- Statutory Address:
- DRY DOCK NORTH OF ENGINE HOUSE, THE DOCKS
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- Date:
- 2000-08-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/02969/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245601
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Dec-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Dry Dock North of Engine House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DRY DOCK NORTH OF ENGINE HOUSE, THE DOCKS
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:
- DRY DOCK NORTH OF ENGINE HOUSE, THE DOCKS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Gloucester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 82605 18290
Details
GLOUCESTER
SO8218SE THE DOCKS 844-1/11/342 Dry Dock north of Engine House 12/03/73 (Formerly Listed as: THE DOCKS Dry Dock)
GV II
Dry or graving dock. 1837 on site of 1818 dock. Brick-lined basin with capped by stone kerbs with protective railing of slender cast-iron bollards linked by pairs of pipe rails. Entry to dock from west side of Main Basin adjacent to Engine House (not included) through a pair of timber gates surmounted by footbridge; continuous stepped revetments to both sides and semicircular end of dock basin. (Conway-Jones H: Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History: Gloucester: 1984-: 22; Original Drawings in Gloucestersire Records Office: D2460 Drawings 9-G).
Listing NGR: SO8260518290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 472557
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Conway Jones, H, Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History, (1984), 22
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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