Weston Mill Pottery is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1992. Industrial. 2 related planning applications.
Weston Mill Pottery
- WRENN ID
- distant-portal-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1992
- Type
- Industrial
- Address
- Weston Mill Pottery, Millgate, NG24 4TN
- OS grid reference
- SK 794 538
- Coordinates
- 53.07565, -0.81532
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Weston Mill Pottery, located in Newark on Trent, is a former maltings that was later used as an egg packers' warehouse and is now a pottery. Built around 1880, it has undergone alterations in the mid and late 20th century. The building is constructed of brick and features a hipped concrete tile roof. It stands five storeys tall and has a regular arrangement of windows, with three rows of six windows.
The river-facing side has a dressed stone plinth and includes a central hoist door on each floor, which has been glazed, with the ground floor now featuring a French window. On either side of the hoist doors, there is a single window. At the far end, a cross passage for vehicles has been created, featuring a two-storey opening with a concrete lintel.
On the southwest side, there is a single-storey addition from the 20th century to the left. To the right of this addition, there is a door with an external stair, flanked by single windows, followed by the cross passage and two additional windows. Below this section, there are two windows, and above, there are six windows. Each floor features a glazed door to the left and five windows to the right.
The northeast side has three windows to the right of the cross passage, while to the left, there is a door with an external stair and a window. Below this, to the right, is another door flanked by single windows. Above, on each floor, there are six windows, with a glazed hoist door located between the second and third floors. Between the fourth and fifth floors, the building displays the inscription "Newark Egg Packers Ltd." The interior features wooden floors supported by mostly round iron columns.
Local climate
Weston Mill Pottery sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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