Shotts Ironworks, Burnbrae Road, Shotts is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 June 1996. Industrial.
Shotts Ironworks, Burnbrae Road, Shotts
- WRENN ID
- floating-wattle-spring
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 June 1996
- Type
- Industrial
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Surviving remains of iron-smelting works, founded 1802.
FURNACE BANK: Tall masonry retaining wall, snecked cream sandstone rubble, with evidence of heightening and lengthening since first built in 1801. 2 round-headed arched recesses at northern end, and 5 small rectangular iron-lined openings in centre, with iron pipe projecting at southern end. Present form of bank dates from site improvement by Scottish Development Agengy in 1980s.
HOT BLAST TOWER: Probably c1860-80. Red brick 7-storey campanile, with small round-headed windows in inset panels, and machiculated and castellated parapet. Window voussoirs in white brick.
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.