Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, built in 1797, is thought to be the first iron-framed building and is considered a forerunner to the skyscraper. Historic England said £26,000 was needed to save the ...

Opened as a flaxmill in 1797, it was the world’s first iron-frame building and has been ... A century later, it was converted into a maltings through a second state-of-the-art design, with windows ...

Built in 1797, Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings is thought to be the first iron-framed building and is considered a forerunner to the skyscraper. Historic England bought the derelict site in 2005 and ...

Historic England has officially launched the sale of a c.3.145 (net) acre site within the grounds of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings. The land is already earmarked for a number of homes, with plans ...

Historic England has officially launched the sale of a c.3.145 (net) acre site within the grounds of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings. The land is already earmarked for a number of homes, with plans to ...

The Grade I-listed Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings was originally constructed in 1797 by architect Charles Bage and is known as the "grandfather of skyscrapers" due to its structure, which was the ...