Welding Bay and Fabrication Block
Welding Bay and Fabrication Block
HER Number
11171
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Welding Bay and Fabrication Block
Place
Philadelphia
Map Sheet
NZ35SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Industrial Building
Site Type: Specific
Workshop
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Description
Workshops. Dated 1919 for Lambton Colliery Company with alterations. Brick
with stone dressings; Welsh slate roof. L-shaped. One high storey, 2 windows
in north elevation, 4 in right return, 4 in west wing. North elevation has
large round-headed brick arch between 2 square modern casements. Right
return has later square casements under round gauged brick arches with key-
stones. Similar windows to wing, all with stone projecting cills. Dentilled
brick eaves. Large square chimney on wing. Included for group considerations.
with stone dressings; Welsh slate roof. L-shaped. One high storey, 2 windows
in north elevation, 4 in right return, 4 in west wing. North elevation has
large round-headed brick arch between 2 square modern casements. Right
return has later square casements under round gauged brick arches with key-
stones. Similar windows to wing, all with stone projecting cills. Dentilled
brick eaves. Large square chimney on wing. Included for group considerations.
Easting
433650
Northing
552490
Grid Reference
NZ433650552490
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 303217