Bottle Oven at rear of 120 Uttoxeter Road and 23, 25 and 27 Short Street

23, 25 and 27, Short Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297907
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Bottle Oven at rear of 120 Uttoxeter Road and 23, 25 and 27 Short Street
Statutory Address:
23, 25 and 27, Short Street
The potters mill and facilities at the rear of 120 Uttoxeter Road
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Date:
2003-08-20
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297907
Date first listed:
20-Aug-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Bottle Oven at rear of 120 Uttoxeter Road and 23, 25 and 27 Short Street
Statutory Address 1:
23, 25 and 27, Short Street
Statutory Address 2:
Bottle oven to rear of, 120, Uttoxeter Road

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
23, 25 and 27, Short Street
Statutory Address:
Bottle oven to rear of, 120, Uttoxeter Road

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

District:
City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ9150443032

Details

SJ 94 SW
613-1/7/83

STOKE ON TRENT
LONGTON
Uttoxeter Road (south-west side),
No.120, Bottle Oven at rear of No 120

(Formerly Listed as: UTTOXETER ROAD, Longton No 120: Bottle Kiln to rear (off Short St) in premises occ. by W J Shenton & Son)

20/08/79

GV
II
Includes: Nos. 23, 25 and 27 SHORT STREET, Longton.
Former pottery works and cottages. Probably mid C19, with subsequent refurbishment. Brick bottle oven a tall and circular hovel to calcining oven. The site includes a range of three workers' cottages, each of a single-unit plan, fronting onto Short Street.

Listing NGR: SJ9150443032

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
384511
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.

Ordnance survey map of Bottle Oven at rear of 120 Uttoxeter Road and 23, 25 and 27 Short Street

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