Foxs Malthouse

FOXS MALTHOUSE, THE DOCKS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245603
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Foxs Malthouse
Statutory Address:
FOXS MALTHOUSE, THE DOCKS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245603
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Dec-1998
List Entry Name:
Foxs Malthouse
Statutory Address 1:
FOXS MALTHOUSE, THE DOCKS

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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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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:
FOXS MALTHOUSE, 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 82589 18201

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO8218SE THE DOCKS 844-1/11/345 Fox's Malthouse 12/03/73 (Formerly Listed as: THE DOCKS Alexandra Kiln)

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Malthouse on the south side of Alexandra Warehouse. 1888. By JP Moore of Gloucester, architect, for SH Fox, corn merchant, incorporated in 1889 as Fox Clinch and Company, corn merchants and millers. Originally operated in conjunction with Alexandra Warehouse (qv). Red brick, slate roofs, timber barge and eaves boards. Comprises a rectangular store with end-gables, and on the east side the kilns in a rectangular block covered by two steeply pitched and parallel hipped roofs. EXTERIOR: store of four storeys and loft; in the centre of each gable-end wall a hoist door opening flanked by a window on each floor, all with brick cambered arched heads, and on the west side to each floor three similar windows. West side divided into five bays with four projecting brick pilasters; 3 windows each floor to centre bays; 2 windows and 2 doors at ground floor; additional window to first floor right. South wall as north but with fire escape. Various random windows to north and south kiln walls. INTERIOR: not inspected. The kiln block believed to contain four kilns with wire drying floors; machinery was worked by an engine house that once adjoined Alexandra Warehouse (qv) but has since been demolished. Original drawings in Gloucestershire Records Office D2460 Drawings 1-D. (Conway-Jones H: Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History: Gloucester: 1984-: 170; Original Drawings in Gloucestershire Records Office: D2460 Drawings 1-D).



Listing NGR: SO8258918201

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Sources

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Conway Jones, H, Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History, (1984), 170

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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.

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