LOWERHOUSE MILL PREMISES OF SLATER HARRISON LIMITED

LOWERHOUSE MILL, ALBERT ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1138987
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: LOWERHOUSE MILL PREMISES OF SLATER HARRISON LIMITED
Statutory Address:: LOWERHOUSE MILL, ALBERT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1138987
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: LOWERHOUSE MILL PREMISES OF SLATER HARRISON LIMITED
Statutory Address 1:: LOWERHOUSE MILL, ALBERT ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: PREMISES OF SLATER HARRISON LIMITED, ALBERT ROAD

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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Location

Statutory Address:: LOWERHOUSE MILL, ALBERT ROAD
Statutory Address:: PREMISES OF SLATER HARRISON LIMITED, ALBERT ROAD

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

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bollington
National Grid Reference:: SJ 92227 77698

Details

SJ 97 NW BOLLINGTON ALBERT ROAD (North Side)

2/1 Lowerhouse Mill (premises of Slater Harrison Ltd.)

GV II

Formerly cotton mill now paperworks: 1811 for George Antrobus, steam engine house added c.1835 for Samuel Greg. Hammer-dressed buff sandstone, and asbestos roof. Core of the mill has a 4-storey symmetrical 23-bay east front (11:1:11) with 12-pane windows under plain stone lintels. Central bay is a projecting staircase tower under a stone-coped gable with windows in the sides and a clock face on the south and east. To the right is a 2-storey, former water turbine house, original mill's power source. Added to left is a 4-storey 2-bay beam engine house with semi-circular headed windows served by 2, one-storey boiler houses. Interior: Mill divided by 2 lines of plain, cast-iron columns supporting cast-iron beams and low brick arches.

Samuel Greg (Styal Mill's founder's son) ran the mill as a co-operative for the long period of 14 years (OJP Bott Estate Villages in Cheshire forthcoming). All additions to the described parts of the mill are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SJ9222777698

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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.