Description

This list entry is subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/11/2016

SK 44 20,
7/208

PARISH OF SHARDLOW AND GREAT WILNE,
No. 24, The Wharf.

(Formerly listed as: THE WHARF (East Side) Dobsons Chandlery Warehouse adjacent to Nos 20 & 22 The Wharf)

(Previously listed as No 3 Store adjacent to 20/22 The Wharf)

14.3.75

GV

II

Canal warehouse building, now small business premises. Late
C18 with later alterations. Red brick with slate roof plus
stepped eaves band. Single storey and six bays. North
elevation has two wide central segment headed door cases with
glazed doors, flanked by pairs of segment headed fixed small
pane windows. West gable wall has similar windows flanking a
large opening with rendered jambs and a timber lintel, now
filled in with a large window. Above is a segment headed
louvred opening. Canal side gable wall has a central segment
headed opening, now filled by glazed door and window, flanked to
either side by blocked segment headed windows. Interior has
large queen post trusses supporting double purlins. Part of a
group of industrial buildings erected after the completion of
the Trent and Mersey Canal, when Shardlow was a thriving port.

Listing NGR: SK4425030345

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500625

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Recommended Books

• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)