100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK

100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK, HEDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1283082
Date first listed:: 16-May-1989
List Entry Name:: 100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK
Statutory Address:: 100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK, HEDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1283082
Date first listed:: 16-May-1989
List Entry Name:: 100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK
Statutory Address 1:: 100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK, HEDON ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 100 TON STEAM CRANE AT ALEXANDRA DOCK, HEDON ROAD

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

District:: City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TA 12791 28992

Details

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA12NW HEDON ROAD 680-1/9/151 (South side (off)) 16/05/89 100 ton steam crane at Alexandra Dock

II*

Steam crane. 1886, disused from c1980. By James Taylor & Co., Engineers, of Birkenhead. Iron and ashlar. Square ashlar base with stone steps on the east side, with wrought-iron handrail and balustrade. Triangular steel cabin mounted on roller track, with 2 doorways with wooden sliding doors, and glazed cab to front. Jib with double tubular booms and strutted stays above, attached to the triangular main frame. At the rear, square boiler enclosure with rounded end, segmental roof and tubular flue. INTERIOR has cast-iron structure with horizontal twin cylinder hoist engine and similar vertical luffing engine with worm drive. Vertical boiler at rear. Built to serve ships using the Alexandra Dock (qv).

Listing NGR: TA1279128992

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Legacy System number:: 387571
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.