Alder Mill Office, Including Entrance Gate to West
ALDER MILL OFFICE, INCLUDING ENTRANCE GATE TO WEST, CLYDE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309364
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Alder Mill Office, Including Entrance Gate to West
- Statutory Address:
- ALDER MILL OFFICE, INCLUDING ENTRANCE GATE TO WEST, CLYDE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309364
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Alder Mill Office, Including Entrance Gate to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALDER MILL OFFICE, INCLUDING ENTRANCE GATE TO WEST, CLYDE 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:
- ALDER MILL OFFICE, INCLUDING ENTRANCE GATE TO WEST, CLYDE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wigan (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 66985 99655
Details
LEIGH CLYDE STREET SD 69 NE 6/27 Alder Mill Office, including entrance gate 18/11/81 to west II Office wing of former Alder Mill (now demolished). 1907. Henthorn Scott. Brick with terracotta dressings. 8 x 4 bays with 1 storey. Red brick with blue brick plinth, yellow brick bands and yellow terracotta dressings. Window openings with cambered brick arches and keystones which rise above a cornice to be terminated as capped features above the parapet which is characteristic of Scott's work. On the front side only is a series of 3-light blind mullioned openings above the cornice. Door to left with fanlight and archivolt. Above it rises an octagonal corner feature with cupola set back behind a parapet which echoed that of the mill water-tower. Other elevations use a similar architectural vocabulary. Elaborate cast-iron gates and piers with moulded Art Nouveau decoration. Interior includes decorated panelling, stained glass, Art Nouveau tiling and highly enriched cast-iron wash-basin stands in a modified Adam style.
Listing NGR: SJ6698599655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213495
- 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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