Building record 61/1/5 - Dock Office
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1145848 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.
Dock Office c.1890 2-storey broad-arrow shaped 8-bay office building of red Ruabon brick with stone parapet copings to end gables in form of open pediments. Octagonal clock tower with Tuscan window surrounds and entablature to square uppermost stage under cupola roof. Stone mullioned 2-storey bay to Dock Street with 2- pane sashes. 4-pane recessed sashes to main (south-east) elevation, under rounded arched lintels to lower storey, pointed arched lintels to upper storey. Classical entrance portico with simplified Ionic caps to columns.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1145848. [Mapped features: #59827 ; #59828 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4048 7710 (22m by 39m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ47NW |
| Civil Parish | ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WHITBY, EASTHAM, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 11:55AM