Midland Sales And Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1973. Gas works building. 1 related planning application.

Midland Sales And Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited

WRENN ID
swift-corner-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Warwick
Country
England
Date first listed
19 March 1973
Type
Gas works building
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 1781 SALTISFORD (North East Side) No 86 (Midland Sales and Training Centre, Thomas Potterton Limited) SP 2765 SE 5/203

II

  1. Listed mainly for reasons of historical, interest, as an early example of a practically complete range of buildings constructed for a Gas Works. 822 symmetrical design painted Roman cement with semi-circular-headed window openings and panelled reveals throughout. 1 storey central block with 2 storey wings each side, curved on plan. There are large octagonal pavilions, surmounted by slate roofs with simple domical ventilators at each end of the elevation. Wings have pointed arched glazing bars to first floor windows, 2 to either side. End pavilions have tall arched panels, 1 to each face and containing double arched panel, 1 within another, with imposts, to each floor. Cornices to wings and centre, parapets to pavilions. Pavilion on left has 1 ground floor window with pointed arched glazing bars. Single storey centre rusticated with segmental gable to cornice above pair of plain arched windows. VCH, viii, p.437.

Listing NGR: SP2782465311

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