Listed Building: ST GEORGES STREET MILL (1210224)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 886-1, 12, 197
Date assigned 17 March 1977
Date last amended

Description

MACCLESFIELD SJ9173SE 886-1/12/197 ST GEORGE'S STREET (West side) 17/03/77 Nos.5 AND 7 and St George's Street Mill (Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET (South side) Nos.25-31 (Odd)) (Formerly Listed as: ST GEORGE'S STREET (West side) St George's Street Mill) GV II Silk throwing mill now in use as offices, and pair of houses with weavers' garrets. c1840, with C20 alterations. Brick with Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 6-window range. Domestic in scale and detail. EXTERIOR: segmentally-arched entry to rear courtyard to left, 6-panelled door with radial fanlight to right, and 4 windows between them. Windows on each floor have wood mullions and transoms, with upper opening vents, and flat-arched gauged brick heads. Small upper panes in lower windows. Moulded wood eaves. Similar pattern of fenestration to rear elevation, with windows of 3 and 9 lights on upper floors, blocked openings (perhaps for loading?) on ground floor. INTERIOR: internal structure based on timber beams, with queen strut and king post roof. The mill building continues as the attic storey of Nos 5 & 7 St George's Street, which are single-unit, double-pile planned houses, forming a single build with the mill. Some original fenestration survives in No.5, but is renewed in original openings in No.7. The attic storeys have long workshop lights to the rear, and mullioned and transomed windows similar to those in the rest of the mill building to the front. Listing NGR: SJ9181173081

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 391101. [Mapped features: #3275 391101; #8581 391101]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9181 7308 (16m by 32m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ97SW
Civil Parish MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2024 1:48PM