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
Contact Details
Ben Robinson 0121 625 6888
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England