The Seven Storey Warehouse and Offices at Chance's Glassworks
THE SEVEN STOREY WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES AT CHANCE'S GLASSWORKS, SPON LANE SOUTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1287117
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1978
- Statutory Address:
- THE SEVEN STOREY WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES AT CHANCE'S GLASSWORKS, SPON LANE SOUTH
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- Date:
- 1999-08-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/00785/07
- Rights:
- © Mr D.R. Smith. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1287117
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1978
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SEVEN STOREY WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES AT CHANCE'S GLASSWORKS, SPON LANE SOUTH
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE SEVEN STOREY WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES AT CHANCE'S GLASSWORKS, SPON LANE SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sandwell (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 00546 89759
Details
SANDWELL MB SPON LANE SOUTH SP 08 NW Smethwick 9/132 The seven-storey warehouse and offices at Chance's 21.7.78 Glassworks
GV II
Warehouse and offices. 1847. Brick with hipped slate roofs. Main block of L-plan of seven storeys. West wall of six bays having windows with segmental heads. Left hand bay contains wide entrance with glazed round arch. At the left, in the end wall of the wing which runs back towards the east, is a further bay with windows within blocked doorways. Above this is a timber bellcote. Adjoining the south-west corner is a three-storey office with a bowed west end. This has windows with gauged brick heads. Interior: the west end of the office contains a two-storey hall with staircase leading off. The ground floor of the warehouse was used for packing and storage of glass and glassware, the second floor for splitting and cutting, and the upper floors for storing cylinders and crates.
Listing NGR: SP0054689759
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- Legacy System number:
- 219345
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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