Two 3 Storey Blocks And A Chimney Stack To Try Mills (Thornton Spinning Company) Opposite Number 244 And Part Of Number 254 Thornton Road

Date:
16 Mar 2003
Location:
Two 3 Storey Blocks And A Chimney Stack To Try Mills (Thornton Spinning Company) Opposite Number 244 And Part Of Number 254 Thornton Road, Thornton Road Bd8, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3DE
Reference:
IOE01/10234/11
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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5111 THORNTON ROAD BD8 Two 3-storey blocks and a chimney stack to Try Mills (Thornton Spinning Company) opposite No 244 and part of No 254 Thornton Road SE 1533 34/1081

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Circa 1850-60 worsted mill consisting of 2 blocks. The range fronting the road is of 3-storeys with basement and attic storey. Sandstone "brick" with ashlar sill bands and spaced dentils to eaves of hipped slate roof. Fifteen windows, close set to left hind, those on second floor with aprons and rounded arches. Small square windows to attic storey. Centre of ground floor has semi-circular waggon arch with ashlar voussoirs. The rear range is of 3-storeys and basement, similar details, and terminates with an octagonal, cornice capped sandstone "brick" chimney.

Listing NGR: SE1524633422

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1271 IOE Records taken by J A Lowes; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr J A Lowes. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Lowes, J A

Rights Holder: Lowes, J A

Keywords

Ashlar, Sandstone, Slate, Victorian Worsted Mill, Industrial, Wool Manufacturing Site, Textile Industry Site, Textile Mill, Carriageway, Transport, Road, Road Transport Site, Arch, Monument (By Form)