Building record MDR11047 - Sheepbridge Works Offices, Chesterfield

Sheepbridge Works Offices. The original offices of the Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Co. on Dunston Lane. Georgian style brick structure with central portico, with turret with clock and weather vane above. The weather vane incorporates the date 1857. Two storeys, with later brick extension to the south. Now known as Dunston House. The extensive former Sheepbridge Works complex (SMR3917) - which originally had the full range of iron manufacturing and engineering facilities - remains largely in use but in multiple occupation. Iron working/engineering firms such as GKN and Sheepbridge Stokes Ltd. still occupy much of the site (2000). (1)