Description

STOKE ON TRENT

SJ84SE STURGESS STREET
613-1/6/140 (North West side)
20/08/79 Falcon Works Pot Bank occupied by
Portmerion Potteries Ltd
(Formerly Listed as:
LONGTON
Falcon Works Main Block on NW side
of Yard)
(Formerly Listed as:
LONGTON
Two bottle kilns at Falcon Works
premises occupied by Portmerion
Potteries Ltd)

GV II

Remains of pot bank, 1902-1905. Brick with plain tiled roofs.
Surviving buildings comprise the kiln block and 2 workshop and
warehouse ranges on opposite sides of a yard. Single-storeyed
kiln range of 9 bays with 2 downdraught glost ovens with
circular hovels to the east of the site, and to the west, a
3-storeyed workshop range of 18 bays with doorways in the end
bays, and fixed-light windows with double ring cambered heads.
Stone plaque of falcon in gable apex. Further workshop block
to S of 3 storeys and 12 bays with similar detailing, built at
about the same time. The works were built by Goss as an
extension to London Road works established in 1858.
(Stoke on Trent Bottle Ovens Survey: Goss Works).

Listing NGR: SJ8741144926

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505521

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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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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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)