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Adams Building, Nottingham

Adams Building, Nottingham

Listed building in Nottingham, England Adams BuildingAdams Building - principal entrance at nightLocation within NottinghamGeneral informationLocationLace Market, Nottingham, EnglandCoordinates52°57′08″N 1°8′36″W / 52.95222°N 1.14333°W / 52.95222; -1.14333Opened1855Renovatedc. 1862 and c. 1865 (rear additions)c. 1880 (north addition)ClientThomas AdamsDesign and constructionArchitectThomas Chambers HineListed Building – Grade II*Official nameAdams Building and attached railingsDesignated12 July 1972Reference no.1270430 The Adams Building (rear entrance) Exterior of rear section – The Adams Building. The Adams Building, formerly the Adams and Page warehouse on Stoney Street, is the largest building in the Lace Market district of the city of Nottingham in England.[citation needed] Now Grade II*-listed by Historic England, the Adams Building was formerly a lace showroom and warehouse. Since 1999, it has formed part of the city campus of what is now Nottingham College. Background 'Green Plaque' honouring Thomas Adams – The Adams Building. Opened on 10 July 1855, the building is named after its original owner Thomas Adams (1807–1873), a Victorian industrialis