Pot Bank Occupied By W Moorcroft Limited
POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED, SANDBACH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297942
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Pot Bank Occupied By W Moorcroft Limited
- Statutory Address:
- POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED, SANDBACH ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04625/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297942
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Pot Bank Occupied By W Moorcroft Limited
- Statutory Address 1:
- POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED, SANDBACH ROAD
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:
- POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED, SANDBACH 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:
- SJ8771649140
Details
SJ 84 NE; 613-1/4/32
STOKE ON TRENT,
COBRIDGE,
Sandbach Road (north-west side),
Pot Bank occupied by W Moorcroft Limited
(Formerly Listed as: SANDBACH ROAD, Cobridge, Bottle kiln in premises occupied by W Moorcroft Ltd)
20/08/79
II
Small pot bank. 1913. Built for William Moorcroft for the
production of Florian ware. Brick with plain tiled roofs. A
series of single-storeyed gabled ranges, that to south
containing the works' only surviving circular updraught kiln
which has no hovel at ground floor level. The works were
designed to reflect the social and legislative concern for
health, hygiene, and functionalism, and were one of the first
single storey factories to be built in the potteries.
Listing NGR: SJ8771649140
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384475
- 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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