Description and History of Site:-
Brick with ashlar dressings and corner turrets (Hatcher, 1974). Silo and Attached Receiving House built in 1919 for the British Extracting Company by architects Gelder and Kitchen of Hull. In use by BOCM (British Oil Cake Mill) in 1974. Derelict, though still standing in 2016. The site around the old mill is presently (2016) used by Trent Aggregates.
Further Reading and References:-YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972.
Hatcher, J. The Industrial Architecture of Yorkshire. Phillimore, 1985.
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Key Words :- oil cake mill silo
Viewing the Site :- Best viewed from the west bank of the river on Wilcolmlee
Address :- Foster Street, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU2 8AR
Grid Ref :- TA 09800 30562
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.759853 , Long -0.335961
Local Authority :- Hull City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - East Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1208698, ,
Site Condition :- Site disused - but otherwise substantially intact
Site Dates :- 1919 -
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- TA 09800 30562
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.759853 , Long -0.335961
Local Authority :- Hull City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - East Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1208698, ,
Site Condition :- Site disused - but otherwise substantially intact
Site Dates :- 1919 -
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive