Monument record 5878 - Moore and Brock's s Riverside Warehouse

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 57621 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

A warehouse, built 1890, by M.K.Ellerton. A subsidence-liftable brick-nogged timber-framed building with grey slate roof. 3 storeys plus cellar; rectangular with gable end to river. Wooden casements; boarded loading doors on north side to each storey; gabled hoist-arm. Large section principal posts, beams and diagonal braces. Many of the posts are staggered at floor levels, to each side of cross-beams which have ends exposed. Gable end to river has a central boarded loading door to each storey, with a casement to each side in 1st and 2nd storeys.

<2> Bluesky International Ltd, 1999-2003, 1999-2003 Bluesky Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH5482.

<3> Bluesky International Ltd, 2005-2006, 2005-2006 Bluesky Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH5483.

<4> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R 28/07/2014 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

The building is extant and visible on aerial images dating from 1999-2003 (see 2), but has been demolished by 2005-6 (see 3). Delisted 18/10/2011.

<5> Vale Royal Borough Council, 2006, Vale Royal Borough Council's List of Locally Important Buildings (Report). SCH5487.

Criteria A: Unlisted timber framed buildings in Vale Royal which contain structural or building techniques which were designed to reduce the effects of subsidence.