Ponden Cotton Mill and Attached Chimney

PONDEN COTTON MILL AND ATTACHED CHIMNEY, COLNE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1199404
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1975
Statutory Address:
PONDEN COTTON MILL AND ATTACHED CHIMNEY, COLNE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1199404
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1975
Statutory Address 1:
PONDEN COTTON MILL AND ATTACHED CHIMNEY, COLNE ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
PONDEN COTTON MILL AND ATTACHED CHIMNEY, COLNE ROAD

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

District:
Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Keighley
National Grid Reference:
SD 99870 37223

Details

KEIGHLEY COLNE ROAD SD 9837 and SD 9937 (north side) 19/236 Scar Top

21.10.75 Ponden Cotton Mill and attached chimney

GV II

Cotton mill, now with shop and cafe, attached chimney. 1791, chimney c1825. Coursed millstone grit, stone slate roof. 3 storeys, 9 windows. C20 casements; with stone lintels and projecting cills. Door to right in plain stone surround. To rear, round stone chimney approx 40 feet high. C19 additions to left and right, those to right lower and partly masking taking-in door in right gable of main block. The chimney was added when the mill was converted from water to steam power. One of the earliest cotton mills in Yorkshire and now probably the best remaining early example.

Listing NGR: SD9987037223

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