Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
St. Mary's Pottery,
Uttoxeter Road, Longton
Area
Longton |
Street
Uttoxeter Road |
Heritage No.
98 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
15 March 1993 |
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Building:
St Mary's Pottery works |
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Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ94SW
UTTOXETER ROAD, Longton |
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Description:
Pottery works. 1862. Brick
with terracotta dressings and plain tiled roofs. |
St. Mary's Pottery,
Uttoxeter Road, Longton
photo: © Clive Shenton May
2006
Buildings forming part of Pottery works. 1862.
Brick with terracotta dressings and plain tiled
roofs. 2-storeyed, 13 bays (6-1-6). Central pediment over
entrance arch with Palladian window over, and cartouche in the
apex, inscribed "St Mary's Mount Pleasant, 1862".
This entrance bay is flanked by round arched
windows recessed in brick architraves with rubbed brick arched
heads and keyblocks. Continuous stuccoed sill bands, and
stuccoed eaves cornice. Adjoining to the left, a further range
added in 1888. 3 storeys, 8 bays (1-6-1) with outer gabled bays
with inserted lower windows and tripartite window over, with
terracotta panels beneath them, and stone string course.
Terracotta panel in apex of pediment with date in
shield and foliate swags etc. String courses continue across
facade to form round-arched hood moulds over windows.
Overhanging eaves carried on paired console brackets which
continue across the base of the pediment.
The other buildings which form part of the
present day pottery works were added between 1904 and 1969 and
are not included in this or any other list.
photos: Steve Birks Feb 2007
  
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