Glossop Gas Works

Glossop Gas Works, Arundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7AB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384222
Date first listed:
27-Jan-1978
List Entry Name:
Glossop Gas Works
Statutory Address:
Glossop Gas Works, Arundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7AB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384222
Date first listed:
27-Jan-1978
Date of most recent amendment:
22-May-2000
List Entry Name:
Glossop Gas Works
Statutory Address 1:
Glossop Gas Works, Arundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7AB

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Glossop Gas Works, Arundel Street, Glossop, SK13 7AB

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
High Peak (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 03165 94130

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30/09/2020

SK0394
921-1/10/1

GLOSSOP
ARUNDEL STREET (west side)
Glossop Gas Works

(Formerly listed as Wain, previously listed as: ARUNDEL STREET (West side) Glossop Gas Works Offices)

27/01/78

II
Glossop Gas Company offices, now commercial premises. 1845, converted C20. Rock-faced coursed millstone grit with ashlar dressings, vermiculated quoins and Welsh slate roof.

EXTERIOR:two storeys. Street front has symmetrical five window range. Central doorway with stone pilasters and pediment, metal door with rectangular overlight, flanked by two tall roundheaded windows with vermiculated keystones and C20 windows with horizontal glazing bars. Above five similar windows. Ashlar band between floors inscribed:- 'GLOSSOP GAS WORKS ESTABLISHED AD 1845'. Moulded cornice and cast-iron rainwater goods. Left and right returns topped with pediments, each with two similar round headed windows to each floor with plain keystones.

Rear elevation has symmetrical five window range. Slightly off-centre round headed doorway with pilaster surround and boarded fanlight, to right small round headed window. Either side two round headed windows with keystones and C20 windows with horizontal glazing bars and boarded fanlights. Above tall central round headed window with margin light glazing flanked by two round headed windows similar to those below.

INTERIOR: has wooden staircase with turned balusters to entrance hall and panelled doors to ground floor.

Listing NGR: SK0316594130

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
484655
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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