Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery, Centre Lane, Tadchester
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SE 4843-4943
8/98
TADCASTER WEST
CENTRE LANE (east side)
Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
GV
II
Malt tower and offices etc. 'PRINCIPAL / CORNER STONE / LAID BY / WILLIAM SMITH / DEC. 20 1882'. Scamell and Collyer of Leeds. Rusticated sandstone with Welsh slate roof, wrought iron balustrade. Malt tower of seven storeys and three bays with ranges either side: to left a range of three storeys, eleven bays with single storey, two bay end; to right a range of three storeys, 24 bays and single storey, eight bay end. Plinth not continuous. Rear entrance. Casement windows throughout under flat arches, elliptical arches, basket-headed arches and round arches, some with keystones. Oriel window to left range with carved acanthus and floriate decoration and monogram 'W S' to base. Modillion cornice to part of left range with fleurons between and hipped roof surmounted by glazed attic storey surmounted by decorative balustrade and flag-pole support. Otherwise concealed roofs. At time of listing range to right-covered in scaffolding and guttered. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE4857243163
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316683
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
- Statutory Address:
- Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery, Centre Lane, Tadchester
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316683
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
- Statutory Address 1:
- Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery, Centre Lane, Tadchester
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:
- Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery, Centre Lane, Tadchester
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tadcaster
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 48572 43163
Summary
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 April 2024 to reformat the text to current standards
SE 4843-4943
8/98
TADCASTER WEST
CENTRE LANE (east side)
Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
GV
II
Malt tower and offices etc. 'PRINCIPAL / CORNER STONE / LAID BY / WILLIAM SMITH / DEC. 20 1882'. Scamell and Collyer of Leeds. Rusticated sandstone with Welsh slate roof, wrought iron balustrade. Malt tower of seven storeys and three bays with ranges either side: to left a range of three storeys, eleven bays with single storey, two bay end; to right a range of three storeys, 24 bays and single storey, eight bay end. Plinth not continuous. Rear entrance. Casement windows throughout under flat arches, elliptical arches, basket-headed arches and round arches, some with keystones. Oriel window to left range with carved acanthus and floriate decoration and monogram 'W S' to base. Modillion cornice to part of left range with fleurons between and hipped roof surmounted by glazed attic storey surmounted by decorative balustrade and flag-pole support. Otherwise concealed roofs. At time of listing range to right-covered in scaffolding and guttered. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE4857243163
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 April 2024 to reformat the text to current standards
SE 4843-4943
8/98
TADCASTER WEST
CENTRE LANE (east side)
Malt tower and adjoining ranges to John Smith's Brewery
GV
II
Malt tower and offices etc. 'PRINCIPAL / CORNER STONE / LAID BY / WILLIAM SMITH / DEC. 20 1882'. Scamell and Collyer of Leeds. Rusticated sandstone with Welsh slate roof, wrought iron balustrade. Malt tower of seven storeys and three bays with ranges either side: to left a range of three storeys, eleven bays with single storey, two bay end; to right a range of three storeys, 24 bays and single storey, eight bay end. Plinth not continuous. Rear entrance. Casement windows throughout under flat arches, elliptical arches, basket-headed arches and round arches, some with keystones. Oriel window to left range with carved acanthus and floriate decoration and monogram 'W S' to base. Modillion cornice to part of left range with fleurons between and hipped roof surmounted by glazed attic storey surmounted by decorative balustrade and flag-pole support. Otherwise concealed roofs. At time of listing range to right-covered in scaffolding and guttered. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE4857243163
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 326015
- 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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