Attercliffe Sipelia Works

ATTERCLIFFE SIPELIA WORKS, CADMAN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271086
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Attercliffe Sipelia Works
Statutory Address:
ATTERCLIFFE SIPELIA WORKS, CADMAN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271086
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Attercliffe Sipelia Works
Statutory Address 1:
ATTERCLIFFE SIPELIA WORKS, CADMAN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ATTERCLIFFE SIPELIA WORKS, CADMAN STREET

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

District:
Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 36354 87920

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE CADMAN STREET 784-1/6/131 (West side) 13/06/88 Attercliffe Sipelia Works

GV II

Steel works, now various workshops. 1850-55, with later C19 and C20 alterations. Built for Eyre, Ward & Co. Brick, the front painted, and rock-faced stone, with stone dressings and hipped and gabled slate and plain tile roofs. Long courtyard with workshop ranges on either side flanking the canal to north and Blast Lane to south, with transverse office range to east. EXTERIOR: office range has plinth and first floor band. 2 storeys; 5 window range of 12 pane sashes with brick flat arches. Central segmental carriage arch with keystone, flanked to right by a moulded 4-panel door with traceried round-headed overlight, in a common rusticated corniced surround. To right, a single window, boarded up. To left, a C20 casement. To left again, a single storey building with 2 windows and a double door. Curved right return, to canal, has continuous rock-faced ashlar basement and roll moulded string course. 2-storey range, various builds, has to left regular fenestration with various C19 and C20 windows arranged 2:3:4:5:7:2, many of them blocked. To right, beyond a gap, a 2-storey range with 9 windows, then a range reduced to a single storey screen wall, with 12 windows. Basement has a segment-headed off-centre doorway with rusticated surround. The courtyard side, 2 storeys, has an off-centre blocked cart opening. Left return has to left a 2-storey range with segment-headed windows and to right, a taller single storey range, probably a heavy forge, with 8 tall segment-headed windows, the left one with inserted door, all reglazed C20. To right, a tall carriage entrance with steel lintel. The courtyard side of this range, formerly open, has round cast-iron columns and brick infill with multi-pane glazing above. To right, a square chimney base. Canal side buildings, probably light trades workshops, have brick vaulted floors and multiple flues. Basement contains storage rooms and engine and boiler house. INTERIOR not inspected. This building was erected as an extension of the nearby Sheaf Works (qv) and is an example of the steel trades works of the mid C19.

Listing NGR: SK3635487920

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456127
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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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