The public warehouse was located at the north end of Doughty Quay in 1815, of brick and slate with stone details. Doughty quay was built at the same time in brick and stone. It was probably built by the Boston corporation, but this is not known. {1} Stucco and red brick 5 storey warehouse, now studio, with ashlar quoins and ground floor and slate roof. On the main front is painted, now in faded letters, 'Van Smirren's Fish Canning'. The building is now a studio. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {2} A tall and slender warehouse with a low pitched roof and overhanging gables. {3}