POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED

POT BANK OCCUPIED BY W MOORCROFT LIMITED, SANDBACH ROAD

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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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Official list entry

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

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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

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Legacy System number:: 384475
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.