Monument record 84 - Brick Sewer Vent, Mill Brow

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Summary

Grade II listed Sewer ventilating shaft built around 1893. It is a red brick tapering shaft on a blue brick plinth, 30ft (9 metres) high. It is the only remaining shaft of an early sewage system to deal with chemical effluent.

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Full Description

Sewer ventilating shaft c. 1893, possibly by J S Sinclair, engineer. Red brick tapering shaft on blue brick plinth, 4ft square internally and 30ft high. Only remaining shaft of an early sewage system to deal with chemical effluent (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Report). SCH1934.

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  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 522 864 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ58NW
Historic Township/Parish/County WIDNES, PRESCOT, LANCASHIRE
Civil Parish RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2012 2:40PM