Crucible Steel Melting Shop Approximately 10 Metres West Of Number 286 is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 August 1987. Steel melting shop.

Crucible Steel Melting Shop Approximately 10 Metres West Of Number 286

WRENN ID
noble-storey-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sheffield
Country
England
Date first listed
11 August 1987
Type
Steel melting shop
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE COLERIDGE ROAD 784-1/6/209 (South West side) 11/08/87 Crucible steel melting shop approx 10m W of No.286 (No.286 not included)

II

Crucible steel melting shop, now a store. c1890, with late C20 alterations. For Huntsman & Co. Brick with lean-to corrugated asbestos roof. Crucible stack on rear wall. Single storey. Windows are segment-headed unglazed wooden cross casements with bars. Left bay projects under a catslide roof and has inserted double garage doors. In the return angle, 2 windows. To right, main block has segment-headed door with overlight and to right, 2 windows. Right return has a blocked door. Rear has metal reinforcing bands and ends of tie rods to the stack. INTERIOR has 12 melting holes, now infilled, and wooden roof trusses carried on iron corbels. The company for whom this shop was built was associated with Benjamin Huntsman, inventor of the crucible steel making process.

Listing NGR: SK3862889052

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