Slab is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1953. Foundry.

Slab

WRENN ID
standing-sandstone-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 1953
Type
Foundry
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5118 SISTON TOWER ROAD NORTH Slab [formerly listed as The Pottery (original block)] ST 67 SE 4/46 11.5.53 II 2. (Derived from "Arts Laboratory"). Embodies William Champion's brass foundry. Clock Tower 1743. Roughly oblong block of rubble with black slag quoins to south and hipped pantile roof. Three storeys, 4 windows, small pane fixed lights in brick-lined cambered head openings. Three plain doors to ground floor, one double. Second bay from right on upper floor has hoist opening rising above eaves level into gabled dormer. Clock tower breaks forward to left, rises to ridge level, has gabled pantile roof (saddleback type) and black slag quoins, possibly formerly an annealing oven. The upper floor houses an C18 bell and clock with octagonal external dial. Boarded up cambered head opening to first floor. Plain door to ground floor. Links with 3 storey one window building to west also with black slag quoins, lower part built of black slag 'ashlar', west corners moulded.

Listing NGR: ST6698772818

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