Timber-drying bottle kiln at NGR TG2475007481 is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1996. Industrial.
Timber-drying bottle kiln at NGR TG2475007481
- WRENN ID
- grey-bastion-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1996
- Type
- Industrial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Timber-drying bottle kiln, built sometime between 1908 and 1929 by J and J Colman Ltd of Norwich.
MATRERIALS: of red brick with dressings of blue engineering brick.
PLAN: it is circular-on-plan with a short porchway to the firing/loading doorway on the north-east side.
EXTERIOR: the kiln has a bottle-shaped profile and the porchway has a semi-circular tunnel-vaulted ceiling and a metal top-hung sliding door. Around the perimeter there are four circular and three rectangular ventilation holes.
INTERIOR: the kiln has a cavity-wall construction for ventilation. The inner skin rises to a height of 2.95m and is constructed in bricks made by EJ and JP Pearson Ltd of Stourbridge.
Detailed Attributes
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