Slingfield Mills, Main Block
SLINGFIELD MILLS, MAIN BLOCK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348613
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Slingfield Mills, Main Block
- Statutory Address:
- SLINGFIELD MILLS, MAIN BLOCK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348613
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Slingfield Mills, Main Block
- Statutory Address 1:
- SLINGFIELD MILLS, MAIN BLOCK
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:
- SLINGFIELD MILLS, MAIN BLOCK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wyre Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kidderminster
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 82969 76549
Details
1. 5250 KIDDERMINSTER SLINGFIELD MILLS Main Block SO 87 NE SP/672 0/672 GV II 2. Mill building for carpet yarn. 1864-70 for Thomas Lea. Red brick with blue and buff brick bands and features, stone dressings, slate roof with eleven ridge vents. A large rectangular building of four storeys. Stone coped pediment and gables. On either side of south, 5 bay pediment wall a one bay turret projects to east and west. A short wing, one bay deep and three bays wide, projects from the west wall at the north end with a similar turret set into the re-entrant angle. An opposing turret on the east wall all the turrets have pyramidal slate roofs. Eighteen window bays between turrets on east and west sides (3.1.18.1). The whole building is crowned by a stone eaves cornice supported on deep closely spaced buff brick moulded corbels. Between corbels a decorative square panel of blue and buff bricks over a continuous moulded string course. The corners of the main block, wing and turrets have clasping pilaster buttresses with alternating bands of red and blue brick. The ground floor windows are set under semicircular arches with flush raised key blocks on moulded stone impost. Windows to floors above have slightly pointed segmental arched heads in alternating bands of blue and buff brick linked by bands in buff brick. All windows have continuous stone string course cills. Some original fixed sashes with glazing bars (3 x 3 panes) with pivoted sash above upper transom. Other windows have later brick blocking. A pierced stone framed lunette opening in each pediment. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8296976549
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156474
- 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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