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factory — Barrack Street

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Detached fifteen-bay single-storey former factory, built c. 1860, refurbished c. 2005 and developed as business park divided into individual commercial units. Alternating advanced and gabled recessed blocks, three-stage tower to north with copper cap and flanked by round-headed arches. Pitched slate and corrugated-sheet roofs, clay ridge tiles to slate roofs, limestone verge coping, cast-iron weather-vane to tower. Squared random coursed stone walling, some dressed stone quoins, glazed walling to recessed blocks, smooth rendered walling to south-west; ashlar limestone walling to lowest stage of tower and flanking walls, smooth rendered walling to upper stages, clock to north elevation, blind circular recesses to other elevations. Square-headed window openings to west, granite sills, painted iron windows c. 1950. Square-headed door openings, red brick surrounds to stone blocks, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors. Situated within yard with further commercial buildings to east, chimney to south-east.

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