26-27-28 Spon Street Coventry (1750)

            Former Rotherham's watch factory, the offices of which where built either side of the original family home (27) the factory being built at the rear, eventually taking over the whole site by 1884.     
 Note the changing brickwork up on the parapet.
The Watchmaking had faltered by the 1930's the company moving into precision instruments and plastics, this site being vacated by 1971. Now occupied by IDP an Architect's practice.
Listed Grade II
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Coventry (show map)

Taken on: February 7, 2017

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Camera: Fujifilm X20, f/4.0, 1/450 sec, 7.1mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

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