Limey 242 Posted February 27, 2008 Report Share Posted February 27, 2008 Its unique as it has no walls, One of few in the UK, if not the only one. If it ant gorrany walls, worrolds it up? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
denshaw 2,872 Posted February 27, 2008 Report Share Posted February 27, 2008 I think it's called Newcastle house. The clock outside plays a different tune at 12 noon each day. Or it used to. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
zacsmum 0 Posted February 27, 2008 Report Share Posted February 27, 2008 thats the one . it used to be called william hollins , they made very good quality clothesfor the vyella range. i believe they still have a factory at Selston Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Beefsteak 305 Posted February 27, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2008 Me mam worked at one o em them factories down Castle Boulevarde. Said machine slid 3 foot eitherway we er on it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mick2me 3,033 Posted February 27, 2008 Report Share Posted February 27, 2008 If it ant gorrany walls, worrolds it up? Central concrete columns or summat? Tell im Frank? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Frank 13 Posted February 28, 2008 Report Share Posted February 28, 2008 Its built using columns an a grid basis with concrete slabs for the floors. Something like this attachment The windows are aluminium frames and glazing added to the perimeter. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mick2me 3,033 Posted February 28, 2008 Report Share Posted February 28, 2008 Me mam worked at one o em them factories down Castle Boulevarde. Said machine slid 3 foot eitherway we er on it Nice one Frank, looking at that plan it explains Ians post? Wimpey's must have built it? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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