Survey Data
Reg No
20830055
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Store/warehouse
In Use As
Heritage centre/interpretative centre
Date
1820 - 1840
Coordinates
188516, 73463
Date Recorded
28/09/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Attached two-bay two-storey former warehouse, built c. 1830, having lean-to and chamfered corner to front (east) elevation. Now in use as part of heritage centre. External metal staircase to south elevation. Hipped slate roof. Single-pitched slate roof to lean-to. Rubble limestone walls with brick quoins. Square-headed openings having brick voussoirs and timber fittings. Camber-headed openings to ground floor, south elevation with brick block-and-start surrounds and timber fittings. Square-headed opening with brick surround and timber battened door. Round-headed carriage arch having brick surround and timber battened door.
Appraisal
This building, part of a densely built former distillery complex retains much of its original form. Many interesting features remain intact, such as the slated roof and brick dressings, which enliven the façade.