Description

MALTON

SE780715 RAILWAY STREET
801-1/8/120 (East side)
03/11/92 Brandsby Agricultural Traders'
Association

GV II

Formerly The Malton Biscuit Factory, now office and warehouse,
incorporating probable former Derwent Navigation building.
Derwent Navigation building early C18; Biscuit Factory c1887,
with later alteration.
Pink and cream mottled brick in English bond, on sandstone
ashlar plinth; dressings of orange-red gauged brick;
weather-boarded lucam. Extruded truncated stack of brick and
stone, with stone weathering courses, at right end of slate
roof; corrugated asbestos roof to boilerhouse.
4-storey 8-window main front, on low basement plinth, with
5-storey central lucam; 4-storey 3-window crosswing gable at
left end; at right end, 1-storey 3-bay boilerhouse, with
1-storey former Navigation building attached further right;
crosswing and boilerhouse fronts pedimented and projecting.
Entrance in crosswing: panelled double doors beneath tall
radial-glazed fanlight, to right of 2 radial-glazed windows,
all with round arches of gauged brick, recessed beneath
round-arched arcade. Main front basement has square-arched
cellar openings. Loading doors on ground floor, and to lucam,
some altered. Windows on upper floors of main front and
crosswing are cross-windows, except where altered or blind.
Raised first-floor sillband on first floor: stone sills to
other windows. Moulded eaves cornice to main front and to
pedimented crosswing gable. 2 lobed cruciform tie rod ends on
each floor of crosswing, which has radial-glazed oculus in
gable end. Left return: 4 storeys on low basement; 4 windows.
Basement openings are square-arched. Ground floor is arcaded,
with tally-window at right end. First floor sillband, and
moulded eaves cornice.
Boilerhouse: 3 arcaded bays with recessed round-arched
openings now blocked. Moulded eaves cornice, with blocked
oculus in gable end above. Right return: 1 storey, 3 windows.
Round-headed windows recessed beneath round-arched arcade.
Further right is 1-storey 2-bay pent outbuilding, with
bricked-up round arches with stone keyblocks on piers with
sandstone bases and sandstone imposts.

Listing NGR: SE7871371518

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26579365

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