Description

PRESCOT GROSVENOR ROAD
SJ 49 SE
6/48 No 20, Detached
workshop to rear of

II

Watch-making workshop. Late C19. Brick; slate roof. 2 storeys. Occupies a corner
site, the angle canted. Upper floor has 2 6-light windows to each long elevation
with original casement, the lintels at eaves level; another 1st floor window to
angle, and all the ground floor windows have segmental heads; one retains its
boarded external shutters. End wall has a 1st floor taking-in door. Internal
fittings are understood to survive intact. This workshop is one of the best
preserved in Prescot, a town that was nationally important in the watch making
industry.

Listing NGR: SJ4692892930

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26627267

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)