Survey Data

Reg No

14802035


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Original Use

Factory


In Use As

Factory


Date

1870 - 1880


Coordinates

225042, 232267


Date Recorded

16/08/2005


Date Updated

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Description

Detached multiple-bay single- and two-storey former weaving works section of the jute factory, built between 1865 and 1873. Pitched corrugated-iron roof. Rendered walls. Timber sash windows. Square-headed door and window openings. Three-bay two-storey section set behind cast-iron railings with red brick surrounds to segmental-headed door and window openings. Single-sotey section with paired sash windows. Gable-fronted section. Cylindrical chimney at end erected in 1884.

Appraisal

This factory forms part of Clara's hute factory complex that was established in 1865 by Messrs. J. & L.F. Goodbody. It was an important complex within Clara.