Candle Factory Court is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Industrial building.
Candle Factory Court
- WRENN ID
- watchful-parapet-crag
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wirral
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Industrial building
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 January 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SJ 3484 SE 15/219
BEBINGTON MARSHALL CLOSE Candle Factory Court
(Formerly listed as POOL LANE (west side) Bromborough Pool Unichema office building)
26.3.86
G.V. II
Industrial Building. 1853. For James and George Wilson. Brick with stone dressings, slate roofs. Three storeys, five x eight bays; later extensions. Central tower, two bays to either side are gabled, that to right recessed. First and second floor sill bands, top frieze. Windows have lintels and small-panel casements; round-headed recesses between first and second, third and fourth bays. Tower has triple round-headed lights and clock face, deep eaves and pyramial roof. Right return has similar details, fifth bay projects under gable, sixth to eighth bays of two storeys, gabled. Some sashed windows with glazing bars; C20 porch.
Part of a planned village for Price's Patent Candle Company, one of the earliest examples of a model industrial village.
Listing NGR: SJ3453684393
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