We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 53.4496 / 53°26'58"N
Longitude: -2.736 / 2°44'9"W
OS Eastings: 351214
OS Northings: 395014
OS Grid: SJ512950
Mapcode National: GBR 9XBK.G4
Mapcode Global: WH874.YK99
Plus Code: 9C5VC7X7+RH
Entry Name: Tank house, beside canal at Crown Glass Works
Listing Date: 23 August 1985
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1075879
English Heritage Legacy ID: 216386
Also known as: Number nine Tank House: the Jubilee glassworks 100m south west of the Government Offices on Chalon Way
ID on this website: 101075879
Location: Green Bank, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10
County: St. Helens
Electoral Ward/Division: Town Centre
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: St Helens
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Ravenhead St John
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Architectural structure
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 April 2022 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
SJ 59 NW
4/94
ST. HELENS
WATSON STREET (north side)
No. 9 (Tank house, beside canal at Crown Glass Works)
II*
Glass house. 1883. Brick with slate roof. Rectangular gabled building. East facade has weathered buttresses between deep battered buttresses. West facade has truncated remains of deep battered buttresses. South gable end has blocked segmental headed windows above large entrance; blocked round window in gable. Oval cone rises through roof. Plaque records the first glass tank, which started working here in 1887. Interior not inspected but said to have cast iron columns supporting cone and former Siemens reverberatory tank furnace.
Reference: A Guide to Merseyside's Industrial Past, P. Rees. 1984, p22.
Listing NGR: SJ5121495014
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
