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Commerce Works

Site 22 - Commerce Street, Longton, ST3 1NW


Commerce Works Exterior

Type: Updraught Bottle Ovens, Skeleton Type. A pair of updraught ovens. The ovens chambers have suffered collapse.

Date: The enclosing building is first shown on the 1900 OS map.

Listing: II and within the Longton Conservation Area

Past Use: Pottery factory established by Chetham & Wooley in 1796 and owned by H Aynsley & Co for much of its history.  

Current Use: Development site.

 

 Updraught Skeleton-type