Wharncliffe Works
WHARNCLIFFE WORKS, 86 AND 88, GREEN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271306
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wharncliffe Works
- Statutory Address:
- WHARNCLIFFE WORKS, 86 AND 88, GREEN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271306
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1988
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Wharncliffe Works
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHARNCLIFFE WORKS, 86 AND 88, GREEN LANE
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:
- WHARNCLIFFE WORKS, 86 AND 88, GREEN LANE
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:
- SK3487588227
Details
SK3488SE
784-1/14/394
18/10/88
SHEFFIELD
GREEN LANE
(North side)
Nos.86 AND 88
Wharncliffe Works
(Formerly Listed as:
GREEN LANE
Wharncliffe Works)
GV
II
Workshops. Mid C19, with late C19 and late C20 alterations.
Brick with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with 4 ridge and
single gable stacks.
EXTERIOR: sillbands to each floor, single coped gable,
keystones to ground floor and first floor openings. 3 storeys;
15 x 11 windows. L-plan.
Green Lane front has a round-headed glazing bar sash flanked
to left by 2 similar windows and to right by 4 more. To right,
entrance bay with a round-headed sash and a paired glazing bar
casement with a central shaft. Above, the same window
arrangement with 3-light wooden casements. Below, an
off-centre painted ashlar doorcase with round-headed opening
and cornice, flanked to left by 5 shuttered and screened
windows, and to right by 4 more. Entrance bay, to right, has
painted ashlar surround with pilasters and bracketed cornice,
the frieze inscribed "Wharncliffe Works". Segment arched
carriage opening flanked to left by a round-arched door with
overlight. To right, gable of adjoining block, with 2 large
glazing bar casements and above, a Venetian window with wooden
cross casements and brick flat arches. Below, 2 large 3-light
casements and below them, 2 cellar openings. Right return, to
Cornish Street, has glazing bar windows on each floor. Ground
floor has shuttered windows, and a doorway in bay 4.
INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SK3487588227
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 455313
- 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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