Bank Mills B and D
BANK MILLS B AND D, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375363
- Date first listed:
- 06-Nov-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Bank Mills B and D
- Statutory Address:
- BANK MILLS B AND D, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375363
- Date first listed:
- 06-Nov-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Bank Mills B and D
- Statutory Address 1:
- BANK MILLS B AND D, EAST 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:
- BANK MILLS B AND D, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 31047 32975
Details
LEEDS
SE3132NW EAST STREET 714-1/82/165 (South West side) 06/11/89 Bank Mills 'B' and 'D'
GV II
2 flax mills. 1831-32, 1856 with additions 1888. 'B' mill by John Clark of Edinburgh. Red brick with ashlar dressings, slate roof of double pitch to 'B' mill. 'B' mill built 1831-32. River frontage has to the west a tall square chimney stack with ashlar base, now partly truncated. 6 storeys, 21 bays, with continuous ashlar sill bands and partial ashlar parapet. Each floor has 21 glazing bar casements, a few now blocked. Eastern end has semicircular stair and hoist tower, which projects above the parapet as a circular turret. Attached to the south-east and masking the stair tower 'D' mill added 1856. Also with continuous ashlar sill bands and brick parapet with dentils. 4 storeys, 9 x 6 bays, each floor on the river front having 9 glazing bar casements with segmental brick heads, and each floor on the south-east having 6 glazing bar casements with evidence of the former mill stream entrance below. Added to the rear in 1888 a 12-bay , 5-storey wing with 12 large glazing bar casements to each floor, topped by a mansard slate roof with a central gabled hoist dormer with blocked door. INTERIOR: 'B' mill: reputed to contain cylindrical cast-iron columns and cast-in line shaftings, roof structure of wrought- and cast-iron. 'B' mill was designed by John Clark of Edinburgh for Hives and Atkinson; he had been employed by John Marshall at his Marshall Street Mills (qv) and by John Wilkinson at Hunslet Mill, Goodman Street (qv).
Listing NGR: SE3104732975
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466259
- 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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