Survey Data
Reg No
12317023
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Chimney
Date
1840 - 1860
Coordinates
258503, 141980
Date Recorded
18/05/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding red brick chimney, c.1850, comprising tapered shaft on a square plan with brick laid in English Garden Wall bond, square-headed oven aperture with cast-iron lintel supporting red brick header course voussoirs forming segmental relieving arch, and stringcourse supporting coping. Now disused. Set back from road in shared grounds.
Appraisal
An elegant landmark in the landscape of Thomastown representing an important element of the industrial heritage of the locality having associations with a tannery operating on site since the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.