Former Spinning Mill Ranges at Carr Mills
FORMER SPINNING MILL RANGES AT CARR MILLS, 322, BUSLINGTHORPE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255761
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Former Spinning Mill Ranges at Carr Mills
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER SPINNING MILL RANGES AT CARR MILLS, 322, BUSLINGTHORPE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255761
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Former Spinning Mill Ranges at Carr Mills
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER SPINNING MILL RANGES AT CARR MILLS, 322, BUSLINGTHORPE LANE
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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:
- FORMER SPINNING MILL RANGES AT CARR MILLS, 322, BUSLINGTHORPE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 29988 35630
Details
LEEDS
SE33NW BUSLINGTHORPE LANE, Buslingthorpe 714-1/7/1294 (West side) 05/08/76 No.322 Former spinning mill ranges at Carr Mills (Formerly Listed as: MEANWOOD, Buslingthorpe No.322 Carr Mills, main building and entrance building (No.136 Buslingthorpe Lane))
GV II
Spinning mill ranges, now light industrial units. 1810, altered C19 and C20. For Abraham Rhodes. Coursed square gritstone, thin courses, separately roofed in stone slates. L-plan, 4+1 storeys and 14 and 8 windows long; a lower 3-storey extension at NE end. Plain openings with stone lintels and sills, C20 casements. INTERIOR: reputed to have structural features dating from 1810-1850 including cast-iron beams supporting stone flag floors, the parabolic beams installed flange uppermost and single span, the flanges bulbous in form indicating a correct understanding of the bending moment across the span, and intermediate joists set in sockets cast in the sides of the beams. Abraham Rhodes built Beech Grove House, warehouse and workshops Beech Grove now part of the Leeds University campus (qv) in 1799 and in 1810 built this mill at Woodhouse Carr, continuing to rent the workshops at Beech Grove. In 1864 the mill was taken over by Peter Laycock. (Industrial Archaeology Review, X, 2, Spring 1988: Fitzgerald RS: The Development of the Cast-iron frame in Textile Mills to 1850: 1988-: 134; Leeds University Press: Beresford M: Walks Round Red Brick: Leeds: 1980-: 44; Thoresby Society Publications, LX & LXI, 131 & 132: Beresford MW: East End, West End. The Face of Leeds 1684-1842.: Leeds: 1988-: 325).
Listing NGR: SE2998835630
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465658
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Beresford, M, Walks Round Red Brick, (1980), 44
Beresford, M W, East End West End The Face of Leeds During Urbanisation 1684 to 1842, (1988), 325
Thoresby Society Publication in Thoresby Society Publication, (), 131
Thoresby Society Publication in Thoresby Society Publication, (), 132
Fitzgerald, R, Industrial Archaeology Review in The Development of the Cast Iron Frame in Textile Mills to 1850, (1988)
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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