Cotton Warehouse, Attached Chimney and Outbuilding at Draycott Mills
COTTON WAREHOUSE, ATTACHED CHIMNEY AND OUTBUILDING AT DRAYCOTT MILLS, MARKET STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250121
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Cotton Warehouse, Attached Chimney and Outbuilding at Draycott Mills
- Statutory Address:
- COTTON WAREHOUSE, ATTACHED CHIMNEY AND OUTBUILDING AT DRAYCOTT MILLS, MARKET STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250121
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Cotton Warehouse, Attached Chimney and Outbuilding at Draycott Mills
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTON WAREHOUSE, ATTACHED CHIMNEY AND OUTBUILDING AT DRAYCOTT MILLS, MARKET STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- COTTON WAREHOUSE, ATTACHED CHIMNEY AND OUTBUILDING AT DRAYCOTT MILLS, MARKET STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Erewash (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Draycott and Church Wilne
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 44165 33181
Details
DRAYCOTT & CHURCH WILNE MARKET STREET SK 43 SW (west side) 1194- /3/10007 Cotton warehouse, attached chimney and outbuilding at Draycott Mills GV II
Cotton warehouse, attached chimney and outbuilding. c1840-1850, the chimney dated 1850. Fireproof construction, brick with rubbed brick and ashlar dressings and slate roof Coped parapets and gables. 2 storeys; 7 x 3 bays. Warehouse has 7 cast iron glazing bar casements on each floor, on east and west sides. These are set in segment arched recesses with rubbed brick heads. East side ground floor covered by adjoining buildings. North end has to left, 2 board doors, and over them, a loading door. To right, an attached octagonal chimney, truncated and without plinth. To left, a smaller outbuilding, 2 storeys, with a doorway flanked by windows and above, a taller cast iron window with glazing bars. Interior has panelled cast iron cross beams forming a grid carrying a stone slab floor. On the ground floor, a central row of round cast iron columns with moulded caps. Walls have rounded brick piers with stone caps. Original wrought iron truss roof of unusual construction with tension-braced wooden purlins and wall plate. Tension-braced beams occur elsewhere in the Draycott Mills range. This building is part of an integrated works for the manufacture of cotton yarn and lace. The form of fireproof construction used in this building is an alternative to the more common scheme of beams and jack arches. It was used from c1810 till cl.845. A broadly similar truss roof was erected in 1856 at Adelphi Mill, Bollington, Cheshire.
Listing NGR: SK4416533181
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 352029
- 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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