Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block
SALTAIRE MILLS - THE ENTRANCE BLOCK, VICTORIA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1300744
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block
- Statutory Address:
- SALTAIRE MILLS - THE ENTRANCE BLOCK, VICTORIA ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1300744
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Saltaire Mills - the Entrance Block
- Statutory Address 1:
- SALTAIRE MILLS - THE ENTRANCE BLOCK, VICTORIA ROAD
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:
- SALTAIRE MILLS - THE ENTRANCE BLOCK, VICTORIA ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Shipley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 13976 38092
Details
SE 1338 SE SHIPLEY VICTORIA ROAD (east side) Saltaire
8/139 Saltaire Mills - the entrance block
GV II*
Entrance and office block to mill complex. 1851-53. By Lockwood and Mawson, for Titus Salt. Hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Two storeys with basement level at left due to sloping ground. Italianate-style symmetrical facade of 20 bays arranged A. B. C. B. A. The frontispiece of 3 bays has a giant portal with round-arched head extending into the 1st storey, and is surmounted by a tall turret with segmental pediment and flanking scrolls. To each side of the portal is a 3-light canted bay with round-arched centre light. Bays B have 6 windows to each floor, round-arched to ground floor with rusticated voussoirs, and with cambered head to 1st floor. Bays A project one bay and are 3 windows wide as before. Deep bracketed cornice. Hipped roof.
Interior not inspected.
Part of Saltaire model village.
Listing NGR: SE1397638092
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337545
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Reynolds, J, The Great Paternalist, (1983)
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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