Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Aynsley China Works
(northern range), Longton
Area
Longton |
Street
Sutherland Road |
Heritage No.
92 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
15 March 1993 |
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Building:
Aynsley China Works (northern
range) |
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Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ94SW
SUTHERLAND STREET |
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Description:
Large pottery works complex, part of Ansley China. Built in
several phases during the second half of the 19th Century. |
Aynsley China Works (northern
range) on Sutherland Road
to the left is the Prince of Wales range and
to the right is the Sydney works
picture: MS Live
Search - May 2008
the Prince of
Wales range
Palladian style
windows
the Prince of
Wales range
Large
pottery works complex, part of Ansley China.
Built in
several phases during the second half of the 19th Century.
Brick with
tiled roofs. 3-storeyed, long range to the south east with
advanced entrance blocks, one with blocked archway and Palladian
style windows over, the principal entrance to the right with
archway flanked by arched windows, and Palladian style windows
over, linked by continuous hood mould to flanking windows.
Linking sections of 3, 5 and 7 bays with round arched windows
with continuous sill band forming hood moulds.
Aynsley Sydney
works
Arched
entrance now blocked, but the archway itself,
with ornate
keystone and vermiculated voussoirs, survives.
the former
Sydney works of 1879
Aynsley Sydney
works
Adjoining
to the NW, the former Sydney works of 1879. Ornate range
employing mixture of Gothic and Classical styles. 3-storeyed,
symmetrical with 8 bays each side of the projecting entrance
block which has pedimented gable flanked by full-height
pilasters and capped by fleche, and ornamented with terracotta
bands and panelling, inscribed “Sidney Works 1879”.
Arched
entrance now blocked, but the archway itself, with ornate
keystone and vermiculated voussoirs, survives. Windows in
flanking ranges have blue brick heads with stuccoed keystones
and decorated stone sills.
photos: Steve
Birks 2000
the Aynsley southern range is also listed
  
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Works (Southern Range), Sutherland Road, Longton
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