Description

WEST FELTON MONTGOMERY CANAL
SJ 32 NE
Canal Warehouse, Rednal
8/10000
II
GV
Transhipment warehouse at former canal wharf. Mid C19. Brick
and timber framing. Slate roof. 2 storeys. Brick lower storey.
Timber-framed upper storey with brick infill panels. Wooden
slatted gables with plain bargeboards. 4, circular, decorated
iron tie-plates close to corners of building. Roadside gable
wall has planked loading door which slides open. Canalside gable
wall has similar door at canal level, and off-centre window in
upper storey above. East wall has 2 sets of similar, double
loading doors, one set above another. Interior of upper storey
has plank floor and 2 industrial king-post roof trusses carrying
purlins and rafters. A rare surviving example of a rural,
canal/road transhipment warehouse, of a type once more common on
the Shropshire Union Canal system. The warehouse had group value
with the adjoining listed Bridge No 74 and with Heath House, q.v.

Listing NGR: SJ3511527638

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26534341

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)