Description

MANSFIELD ROAD
1.
SK 35 36 (east-side)
5/117A
Town Goods Shed in St
Mary's Goods Yard
GV
II
2.
Goods shed. c1860. Red brick with red brick and ashlar dressings. Slate roof
with over hanging eaves. Single storey, with triple ridge roof running
north-south. North front has central train entrance divided into 3 by square
cast iron columns, flanked by-single round headed windows with unusual diamond
light metal glazing bars, with another single window beyond to the left.
Identical east and west fronts have alternating groups of 3 round headed
windows and large loading entrances. The projecting protective roof is
supported on 28 cast iron brackets decorated with 4 decreasing circles. The
south front has a central train entrance divided into 3 by square cast iron
columns, flanked by projecting lower office wings both with round headed
windows and doors. This building was probably designed for the Midland Railway
by Thompson and Fryer.

Listing NGR: SK3553836954

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567883

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Recommended Books

• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas