Darley Abbey Mills (North Complex) preparation building, cottage, workshop and cart sheds, Old Lane, Darley Abbey, Derby - Derby, City of (UA)

Known as the proto-fireproof building, this range forms the northernmost part of the former manufacturing cotton textile factory built by the Evans family of Darley Abbey. Dating from c1790, the L shaped brick range is in poor condition with water ingress through the roof, poor guttering, eroded brickwork and bowed east gable. The building is continuing to deteriorate.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

DARLEY ABBEY MILLS (NORTH COMPLEX) PREPARATION BUILDING AND COTTAGE AND WORKSHOP AND CART SHEDS TO NORTH OF SITE

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1067809

Local Planning Authority:

Derby, City of (UA)

Site Type:

Industrial > Textile industry site

Location

Building Name:

Darley Abbey Mills (North Complex) preparation building

Street Name:

Old Lane

Locality:

Darley Abbey, Derby

Unitary Authority:

Derby, City of (UA)

Parliamentary Constituency:

Derby North

Region:

Midlands

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Occupied/in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Commercial company

Designation:

Listed Building grade II*, CA, WHS