Alexandra Warehouse

ALEXANDRA WAREHOUSE, THE DOCKS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271792
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Alexandra Warehouse
Statutory Address:
ALEXANDRA WAREHOUSE, THE DOCKS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271792
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Alexandra Warehouse
Statutory Address 1:
ALEXANDRA WAREHOUSE, 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.

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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:
ALEXANDRA WAREHOUSE, 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 82608 18218

Details

GLOUCESTER

SO8218SE THE DOCKS 844-1/11/337 Alexandra Warehouse 12/03/73

GV II

Bonded warehouse, now shop, offices, studios and workshops. 1870. By J Moss, builder, for JE and SH Fox, corn merchants and millers; badly damaged by fire in 1875 and partially rebuilt when the original eaves and verges replaced with parapet. Red brick, stone lintels and sills, internally timber floors supported by hollow, cast-iron columns, slate roof, with C20 roof lights to loft. A large, rectangular, gabled block at right angle to the Dock, the entrance under C20 canopy at east end. EXTERIOR: six storeys, basement and loft; former loading door openings in the centre of each side flanked to either side by ten windows, and in each gable-end wall flanked to either side by two windows and a single window in the gable and a window above, all infilled with C20 casements, on each side at parapet level above the former loading door opening a timber, gabled, cat-head canopy to house a former hoist; all the windows with stone lintels and projecting sills, and fitted with C20 casements. No windows to right-hand side of west gable-end lower floors, where a later building has been demolished. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Conway-Jones H: Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History: Gloucester: 1984-: 169).





Listing NGR: SO8260818218

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472552
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Sources

Books and journals
Conway Jones, H, Gloucester Docks An Illustrated History, (1984), 169

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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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