MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT

MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT, STATION ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1230324
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:: MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT
Statutory Address:: MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT, STATION ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1230324
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1974
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:: MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT
Statutory Address 1:: MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT, STATION 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:: MAYROYD MILL WHEELHOUSE, AND ATTACHED WEIR AND CULVERT, STATION ROAD

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

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Hebden Royd
National Grid Reference:: SD 99530 26874

Details

SD 92 NE HEBDEN ROYD SD 995268

(off) STATION ROAD 1/255 Hebden Bridge

Mayroyd Mill wheelhouse, 10.10.1974 and attached Weir (formerly listed as Mayroyd Mill (Wheelhouse, Water Wheel and Weir)

GV II

The address and description shall be amended to read:-

SD 92 NE HEBDEN ROYD STATION ROAD 151-/1/255 Hebden Bridge

Mayroyd Mill wheelhouse, 10.10.1974 and attached Weir and Culvert (formerly listed as STATION ROAD, Hebden Bridge Mayroyd Mill Wheelhouse and attached Weir)

GV II

Wheelhouse to mill (now demolished), early C19. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof survives in part, one end of roof clad in asbestos, over wooden extension. East elevation has central doorway with window to either side with plain stone surrounds. Left hand return wall has 2 similar windows in gable which overlooks the river Calder. Rear has large semi-circular arched entrance to sluice. Interior houses cast iron and steel undershot wheel 16 feet diameter, 15 feet wide. The weir, set diagonally across the river, is low and buttressed. Attached to the wheelhouse, where the water is discharged from the wheel, is an arched stone culvert which returns the water to the river. This culvert is dressed stone, with a simple rounded arch profile, 5 metres wide and 2 metres high above the present water level. It stretches 440 metres, with a nearly flat gradient, dropping only 0.2 metres in its entire length.

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HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) STATION ROAD, SD 92NE Hebden Bridge SD 995268 Mayroyd Mill Wheelhouse, 1/255 and attached Weir (formerly listed as 10.10.74 Mayroyd Mill (Wheelhouse, Water Wheel and Weir) G.V. II

Wheelhouse to mill (now demolished), early C19. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof survives in part, one end of roof clad in asbestos, over wooden extension. East elevation has central doorway with window to either side with plain stone surrounds. Left hand return wall has 2 similar windows in gable which overlooks the River Calder. Rear has large semi-circular arched entrance to sluice. Interior houses cast iron and steel undershot wheel 16 feet diameter, 15 feet wide. The weir, set diagonally across the river, is low and buttressed.

Listing NGR: SD9953026874

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Legacy System number:: 405263
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.