Description

SWADLINCOTE ROAD
1.
5174
(south side)
Bretby Art Pottery Showroom
SK 31 NW 4/17

II

2.
Early C20. Built as showroom for Bretby Art Pottery. A small building,
slightly recessed from street boundary and attached to works at rear.
Art nouveau influence. Of glazed red brick and pyramidal tiled roof with
finial, gabled to left above showroom window. Street elevation, one storey
with window and door. Gable has finial and bargeboards on brick corbels,
with tie beam and balusters as queen posts. Flattened elliptical arch to
shop window set in brick recess. Glazing bars to tripartite stained glass
top light. Panelled door has glazed top light with name and trademark of
pottery. Large letter box at side as part of composition. Copper strip
above with Art nouveau lettering. Interior has good fireplace, panelled
doors and pottery showroom with painted doors, murals and decorative metalwork.

Listing NGR: SK3116319168

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500403

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)