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Latitude: 52.5057 / 52°30'20"N
Longitude: -1.9934 / 1°59'36"W
OS Eastings: 400546
OS Northings: 289759
OS Grid: SP005897
Mapcode National: GBR 2BZ.RN
Mapcode Global: VH9YV.D8JY
Plus Code: 9C4WG244+7M
Entry Name: The Seven Storey Warehouse and Offices at Chance's Glassworks
Listing Date: 21 July 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1287117
English Heritage Legacy ID: 219345
ID on this website: 101287117
Location: West Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, B66
County: Sandwell
Electoral Ward/Division: St Pauls
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Smethwick
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Smethwick The Resurrection
Church of England Diocese: Birmingham
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SANDWELL MB SPON LANE SOUTH
SP 08 NW
Smethwick
9/132 The seven-storey warehouse
and offices at Chance's
21.7.78 Glassworks
GV II
Warehouse and offices. 1847. Brick with hipped slate roofs. Main block of
L-plan of seven storeys. West wall of six bays having windows with segmental
heads. Left hand bay contains wide entrance with glazed round arch. At the
left, in the end wall of the wing which runs back towards the east, is a further
bay with windows within blocked doorways. Above this is a timber bellcote.
Adjoining the south-west corner is a three-storey office with a bowed west end.
This has windows with gauged brick heads. Interior: the west end of the office
contains a two-storey hall with staircase leading off. The ground floor of the
warehouse was used for packing and storage of glass and glassware, the second
floor for splitting and cutting, and the upper floors for storing cylinders
and crates.
Listing NGR: SP0054689759
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