Brown Malting (French And Jupp) To South Number 3 Malting

TL 3811 STANSTEAD ABBOTS ROYDON ROAD (south side) Stanstead Abbots village 13/29 Brown Malting (French and Jupp) to S of No 3 Malting

GV II

Malting. Later C19 (said to be 1896). Yellow stock brick with white brick segmental arches and slate roof. 3-storeys and attic storey very wide 11-bay malting with pilastered side walls and small square windows in each bay. 2-storeys weatherboarded lucam at roof level in middle of E side, and smaller projecting lucam at N gable. Slightly lower kiln and maltstore building at S end with an unusual conical brick kiln, plastered externally, complete with rotating cowl. N end has 6-bays of pilastered walling, the upper range of windows having 2-light casements and segmental white brick arches. Similar brick used for 2-windows and circular opening over in gable and 3 corbelled verge courses. Cast iron columns but timber beams and floors. A decorative industrial building, important in views of the village, and of special interest for its unusual kiln similar to a pottery maker's bottle kiln and said to have been built by contractors from Staffordshire.

Listing NGR: TL3857211709