FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL

FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL, MILL STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268582
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL
Statutory Address:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL, MILL STREET

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Date:: 2001-07-27
Reference:: IOE01/04809/02
Rights:: © Mr David Morten. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268582
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL
Statutory Address 1:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL, MILL STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: FRONT BOUNDARY WALL OF THE BIG MILL, MILL STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Staffordshire
District:: Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:: Leek
National Grid Reference:: SJ 97979 56764

Details

LEEK

SJ95NE MILL STREET 611-1/1/93 (South West side) 07/06/72 Front boundary wall of the Big Mill

GV II

Boundary wall of silk mill. c1860. By William Sugden. Well coursed and squared stone with ashlar copings. A massive battered retaining wall continuing across the frontage of the mill, with pilasters and plain cornice, pierced by 2 rusticated arched gateways with side pilasters and raised entablatures.

Listing NGR: SJ9797956764

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 461667
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.