Name: Pyrene Factory
Date: 1928
Architect: Wallis, Gilbert and Partners
Borough: Hounslow
Listing: Grade II
Notes: Factory was built for a fire extinguisher manufacturer, directly opposite the Firestone site. It differs from the Firestone and Hoover buildings in having a square central tower of 110 ft, which contained the company design office, aided by available light from all sides including above. The building is constructed of white rendered brick around a steel frame, with a frontage of 480 ft.
See Also- Wallis, Gilbert and Partners, Interwar Industrial Mini Guide
Date: 1928
Architect: Wallis, Gilbert and Partners
Borough: Hounslow
Listing: Grade II
Notes: Factory was built for a fire extinguisher manufacturer, directly opposite the Firestone site. It differs from the Firestone and Hoover buildings in having a square central tower of 110 ft, which contained the company design office, aided by available light from all sides including above. The building is constructed of white rendered brick around a steel frame, with a frontage of 480 ft.
See Also- Wallis, Gilbert and Partners, Interwar Industrial Mini Guide