Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf
Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf, The Wharf
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334640
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf
- Statutory Address:
- Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf, The Wharf
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1334640
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf
- Statutory Address 1:
- Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf, The Wharf
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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.
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:
- Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf, The Wharf
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- South Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shardlow and Great Wilne
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 44370 30431
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18 January 2023 to amend a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SK 44 30
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PARISH OF SHARDLOW AND GREAT WILNE
THE WHARF (East Side)
Former Iron Warehouse South of Nos 40 and 42 The Wharf
28.1.77
GV
II
Canal warehouse, iron merchants warehouse and now small premises. Late C18, altered c1813, with late C19 additions and C20 alterations. Red brick with gauged brick dressings and slate roofs. Single storey plus attics and seven bays, plus single storey three bay additions to north. South elevation has narrow recessed gabled central bay with two bays to either side, each pair below a wide gable and beyond to either side there are single slightly recessed lean-to bays. Ground floor has seven segment headed doorways that to centre now blocked in with C20 window and those to sides all with double plank floors. Above five centre bays have four three-light segment headed windows and an inserted plank door to south. To north there are three gabled later C19 bays, also with segment headed doors.
Interior of southern two bays have original substantial queen post trusses, supported to centre on large timber posts, also with timber gallery to east end and a lower gallery to south, supported by iron columns and joists. This was inserted c1813 when the warehouse was converted into an iron merchants warehouse. Central bay has its original timber floor and two northern bays have the original roof trusses but the central supports have been replaced by braces into the walls. One of the earliest in the series of industrial buildings erected after the completion of the Trent and Mersey Canal when Shardlow was a thriving inland port.
Listing NGR: SK4437030431
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 83197
- 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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