Boiler house, engine house, rope race, water tower and powerhouse at Westwood Mills, Lowestwood Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield - Kirklees

Early C19 boiler and engine houses, rope race with water tower and powerhouse to former mill. Other buildings on the site include the former scribbling, carding and fulling mill, office, warehouse and workshops. An application was submitted in 2020 for conversion of the mill to residential use.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

BOILER HOUSE AND ENGINE HOUSE AND ROPE RACE AND WATER TOWER AND POWERHOUSE AT WESTWOOD MILLS

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1271263

Local Planning Authority:

Kirklees

Site Type:

Industrial > Textile industry site

Location

Building Name:

Boiler house

Street Name:

Lowestwood Lane

Locality:

Linthwaite, Huddersfield

County:

West Yorkshire

District / Borough:

Kirklees

Parliamentary Constituency:

Colne Valley

Region:

North East and Yorkshire

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Very bad

Occupancy / Use:

Vacant/not in use

Priority:

B - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; solution agreed but not yet implemented

Previous Priority:

B

Ownership:

Commercial company

Designation:

Listed Building grade II*, CA