Description

SE1039SE BINGLEY CLYDE STREET
(south side)

9/57 That part of
Park Road Tannery
on the corner
at junction with
Park Road

GV II

Leatherworks. C1900. Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings,
cast-iron and wood top storey with Welsh blue-slate roof. 5 storeys
to Park Road, 4 storeys to Clyde Street following slope of hill.
Entrance front on Clyde Street has 4 bays with corner rusticated pilasters.
1st bay has doorway with architrave and overlight and small arched
window to right. 2nd bay has doorway with monolithic jambs, consoles,
cornice and inner moulded surround with fan-light. 3rd and 4th bays
have windows with segmental lintels and consoles. 1st floor has
rectangular window with projecting sills. Set above the lintels is
heavy cyma-moulded cornice with shaped brackets. This continues round
the building and supports the top double storey which is set back slightly
with 4 bays of louvred timber walling and 2 tiers of 8-pane swivel windows.
Each bay is separated by cast-iron column which supports eaves gutter.
Hipped roof with 2 louvred ventilators. Attached to rear is 4-storey
water tower with plated iron tank on top. Left-hand return has 6 bays
with large doorways set in 3rd and 5th bays with windows as 1st floor
front. Right-hand return has 7 bays of similar windows to ground floor
and 1st floor with windows basket-arched to basement. Lateral stack
set between 2nd and 3rd bays.

Interior: Top floor, used as a leather drying room, has fish-bone
king-post roof with cast-iron spandrels bolted onto the principal
rafters and the cast-iron columns. On each floor cast-iron girders
support wooden floor joists. Offices on entrance front.

Listing NGR: SE1089239371

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26600719

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