British Rail Engineering Limited Swindon Works No 20 Shop (Old R Shop) is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1984. Machine shop. 1 related planning application.

British Rail Engineering Limited Swindon Works No 20 Shop (Old R Shop)

WRENN ID
broken-pillar-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Country
England
Date first listed
18 May 1984
Type
Machine shop
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 20 Shop, also known as the Old R Shop, is a machine shop that has been converted into a wheel shop. It features a mix of materials on its exterior, with some walls made of stone borrowed from earlier buildings and others constructed from contemporary brickwork. Inside, the structure is entirely made of iron, with a partly glazed roof. The shop contains three rows of cast iron columns, each consisting of 19 columns, and the roof is constructed from wrought iron. This building is part of a significant collection of Victorian industrial buildings at the Great Western Railway works.

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