BROWN STREET MILL

BROWN STREET MILL, BROWN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1206884
Date first listed:: 22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:: BROWN STREET MILL
Statutory Address:: BROWN STREET MILL, BROWN STREET

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Date:: 1999-09-24
Reference:: IOE01/01617/34
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1206884
Date first listed:: 22-Mar-1983
List Entry Name:: BROWN STREET MILL
Statutory Address 1:: BROWN STREET MILL, BROWN STREET

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:: BROWN STREET MILL, BROWN STREET

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

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Macclesfield
National Grid Reference:: SJ 91448 73119

Details

MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173SW BROWN STREET 886-1/11/11 (North East side) 22/03/83 Brown Street Mill

II

Silk mill. c1840. Brick with hipped slate roof. 2 ranges at right angles enclosing courtyard. 4 storeyed, 7-window range to Brown Street with 11-window return to Statham Street. Plain pilasters at angles and between bays 3 & 4. Main doorway to left with stuccoed architrave with deep entablature surmounted by shallow pediment. Inserted doorway to right. Windows all 30-paned with flat-arched brick heads and stone sills. Moulded stone brackets carry guttering. Small domestic-type stack on gable, the main chimney incorporated in small projection from rear gable of Statham Street range, presumably the engine house. Privy tower against rear of this range, and a 3-storeyed lean-to against rear of Brown Street range. INTERIOR: internal construction apparently cast-iron columns supporting timber beams, and king post roof. (Calladine, Fricker et al: East Cheshire Mills Survey).

Listing NGR: SJ9141573166

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 390911
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Calladine, A, Fricker, J et al, East Cheshire Textile Mills, (1993)

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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.