Former Hardman's Mill

Former Hardman's Mill, Hardmans Business Centre, New Hall Hey Road, BB4 6HH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164157
Date first listed:
07-Jun-1971
List Entry Name:
Former Hardman's Mill
Statutory Address:
Former Hardman's Mill, Hardmans Business Centre, New Hall Hey Road, BB4 6HH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164157
Date first listed:
07-Jun-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Former Hardman's Mill
Statutory Address 1:
Former Hardman's Mill, Hardmans Business Centre, New Hall Hey Road, BB4 6HH

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Former Hardman's Mill, Hardmans Business Centre, New Hall Hey Road, BB4 6HH

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Rossendale (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 80457 22305

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 June 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

SD 82 SW
6/222

RAWTENSTALL
NEW HALL HEY ROAD
Hardmans Business Centre
Former Hardman's Mill

(Formerly listed as NEW HALL HEY Hardman's Mill, previously listed as Whitehead's Mill)

7.6.1971

GV
II

Cotton mill, later C19. Dressed sandstone, flat roof (detached chimney q.v.). Long rectangular plan, 20 x 4 bays. Four storeys with Lombard frieze to parapet; south front has projecting five-bay centre (offset slightly to right) with secondary parapets to left and right lettered in relief respectively HARDMAN BROTHERS; flat-headed 20-pane windows on all floors, basket archway at right (east) end leading through from rear. Rear has in the centre a latrine turret (three latrines on each open deck) and another turret with windows (probably stair turret), and next to the archway at the east end a single-storey engine house with pavilion roof.

Listing NGR: SD8045722305

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
185801
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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