Block 2, Moor Lane Mills North

BLOCK 2, MOOR LANE MILLS NORTH, MOOR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289915
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1982
List Entry Name:
Block 2, Moor Lane Mills North
Statutory Address:
BLOCK 2, MOOR LANE MILLS NORTH, MOOR LANE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289915
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1982
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:
Block 2, Moor Lane Mills North
Statutory Address 1:
BLOCK 2, MOOR LANE MILLS NORTH, MOOR LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BLOCK 2, MOOR LANE MILLS NORTH, MOOR LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 48057 61696

Details

LANCASTER

SD4861 MOOR LANE 1685-1/5/188 (North side) 03/08/82 Block 2, Moor Lane Mills North (Formerly Listed as: MOOR LANE (North East side) Rear wing of Moor Lane North Mill, adjacent to Lancaster Canal)

GV II

Part of cotton mill, now caretaker's block and student accommodation. c1880, converted 1988. Built for Storey Brothers as a part of their additions to the Moor Lane Mills North complex. Squared coursed sandstone with slate roof. 3 storeys. The south wall, facing the road, has one window on the ground floor to the right of the central waggon entrance. On the 1st floor are 2 windows which have 3 lights separated by stone mullions, and on the 2nd floor are 3 windows. The left-hand return wall, facing downhill, is of 2 bays on the 1st and 2nd floors, above adjoining buildings. The right-hand return wall was rebuilt following the 1988 demolitions. The rear wall has a central 1st-floor bay of timber and glass with an iron crane. To the right is a disused iron fire escape at 2nd and 3rd floor level.

Listing NGR: SD4805761696

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
383221
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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