Ford B Pottery (Hoult's Yard), clock tower
Ford B Pottery (Hoult's Yard), clock tower
HER Number
9955
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Ford B Pottery (Hoult's Yard), clock tower
Place
Walker
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Pottery Manufacturing Site
Site Type: Specific
Pottery Manufacturing Site
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Part of the world famous Malings Pottery, the clock tower forms the central feature of the site. The clock tower, built attractively in brick and stone in 1879, was the centerpiece for what was to become one of the largest factories in the country. The site is now used for furniture storage. LOCAL LIST
Easting
426910
Northing
564100
Grid Reference
NZ426910564100
Sources
Newcastle City Council, 2006, Local List of Buildings, Structures, Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces of Special Local Architectural or Historic Interest Supplementary Planning Document