Mills Building
MILLS BUILDING, 7, PLUMPTRE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344918
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Mills Building
- Statutory Address:
- MILLS BUILDING, 7, PLUMPTRE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344918
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Mills Building
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILLS BUILDING, 7, PLUMPTRE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- MILLS BUILDING, PLUMPTRE PLACE
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:
- MILLS BUILDING, 7, PLUMPTRE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- MILLS BUILDING, PLUMPTRE PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 57741 39735
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5739NE PLUMPTRE PLACE 646-1/21/497 (South side) Mills Buildings
GV II
Includes: No.7 Mills Buildings PLUMPTRE STREET. Warehouse and factory. Dated 1906. By GS Doughty of Nottingham for Philo L Mills. Red brick with concrete and terracotta dressings. Windows are mainly original plain sashes with moulded segmental heads and hood moulds. Main block, 4 storeys; 9 windows, has plinth, first floor and eaves cornices. Ground floor has to right an entrance bay with Baroque Revival style doorcase, with round-arched doorway and keystone flanked by rusticated columns carrying a segmental broken pediment. To left, a round-arched cart entrance in the same style, with Art Nouveau style wrought-iron gates. To left again, a round-arched doorway flanked by rusticated pilasters, and beyond 5 windows, then a similar doorway with segmental hood on brackets. First floor has to right a Venetian window with voussoirs, flanked to left by loading door. Beyond, 7 windows. Upper floors have regular fenestration, with a tripartite window to right, and 8 windows to left. Slightly projecting block to left, 4 storeys plus basement; 7 window range. Plain version of the same style, with similar windows on each floor, 2 altered, and plain parapet. Rear elevation, to Plumptre Street, white glazed brick with blue brick plinth and ashlar dressings. Art Nouveau ironwork. Sill bands to each floor, eaves cornice, wrought-iron balustrade railing with glazed brick pedestals and ball finials. 3 storeys plus basement; 6 window range. Ground floor has to right a segment-arched cart opening with keystone and Art Nouveau style wrought-iron gates. To left, 4 windows. Above, regular fenestration. (Nottingham Industrial Archaeological Society Journal: Oldfield G: Nottingham: 1984-: 5; ; The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 232).
Listing NGR: SK5774139735
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458495
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 232
Nottingham Industrial Archaeology Society Journal in Nottingham Industrial Archaeology Society Journal, (1984), 5
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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