Listed Building: BRICK SEWER VENT (1130416)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 36, 2, 92
Date assigned 31 October 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 58 NW FORMER BOROUGH OF WIDNES MILL BROW 2/92 Brick Sewer Vent II Sewer ventilating shaft possibly by J.S.Sinclair Engineer circa 1893. Red brick with blue brick plinth standing approximately thirty feet high and four feet square internally. The shaft tapers upwards, and has narrow sunken features on each face, two in the lower half, with rounded heads, one to the upper part with keystone. The vent has a weathered projecting cap with corbel support. The only remaining shaft of an early sewage system designed to take effluent from the chemical industry. Listing NGR: SJ5229086516

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped features: #96 ; #5822 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 5228 8641 (1m by 2m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ58NW
Civil Parish RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2008 8:21AM