Brick Kiln, Chimney, Drying Sheds, Boiler and Engine House at Bursledon Brickworks South Section

BRICK KILN, CHIMNEY, DRYING SHEDS, BOILER AND ENGINE HOUSE AT BURSLEDON BRICKWORKS SOUTH SECTION, COAL PARK LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1233725
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1981
List Entry Name:
Brick Kiln, Chimney, Drying Sheds, Boiler and Engine House at Bursledon Brickworks South Section
Statutory Address:
BRICK KILN, CHIMNEY, DRYING SHEDS, BOILER AND ENGINE HOUSE AT BURSLEDON BRICKWORKS SOUTH SECTION, COAL PARK LANE
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Date:
2006-07-25
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1233725
Date first listed:
30-Jan-1981
List Entry Name:
Brick Kiln, Chimney, Drying Sheds, Boiler and Engine House at Bursledon Brickworks South Section
Statutory Address 1:
BRICK KILN, CHIMNEY, DRYING SHEDS, BOILER AND ENGINE HOUSE AT BURSLEDON BRICKWORKS SOUTH SECTION, COAL PARK LANE

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BRICK KILN, CHIMNEY, DRYING SHEDS, BOILER AND ENGINE HOUSE AT BURSLEDON BRICKWORKS SOUTH SECTION, COAL PARK LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hampshire
District:
Fareham (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 50004 09819

Details

COAL PARK LANE LOWER SWANWICK 1. 5231 Brick Kiln, Chimney, Drying Sheds, Boiler and SU 4909 16 817/500 Engine House at Bursledon II* Brickworks South Section l3+ickl+odie South Section 2. 1897 (Dated on chimney). All the buildings are of red brick with corrugated sheet roofs, mostly iron. Brick Kiln A Staffordshire type transverse arched continuous kiln with ten chambers. The asbestos sheet roof on steel supports is a later addition. Chimney Dated 1897. Strengthened with metal bands. Drying Sheds Two storey brick drying sheds with slatted wooden floors supported on cast-iron columns marked Lankester, Founder, Southampton. Roofs supported on wooden trusses of wide span. Boiler and Engine House Two steam boilers, one dating from 1897 now converted to an oil tank and a more modern oil burning one. A steam engine for working the brick making machinery is situated adjacent to the boilers. It is a horizontal engine by John Wood of Wigan circa 1885 with modifications by Tangye of Birmingham circa 1907. The brick production machinery comprises a vertical pugmill with brick extrusion and wirecutting facility. It was made by Bennett and Sayer of Derby in circa 1890 and installed 1897. A second mill was removed circa 1930. there are also various hoppers and an electric brick hoist. History This appears to be the last steam driven brickworks remaining in England. The kiln appears to be the oldest remaining example of a Staffordshire type continuous kiln.

Listing NGR: SU5002009836

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Legacy System number:
409295
Legacy System:
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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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