Chauntry Clothing Mills
CHAUNTRY CLOTHING MILLS, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375519
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Chauntry Clothing Mills
- Statutory Address:
- CHAUNTRY CLOTHING MILLS, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375519
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Chauntry Clothing Mills
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAUNTRY CLOTHING MILLS, HIGH 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:
- CHAUNTRY CLOTHING MILLS, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Haverhill
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 67151 45416
Details
HAVERHILL
TL6745 HIGH STREET 816-1/5/18 (South West side) 09/05/73 Chauntry Clothing Mills
II
Three factories, warehouse and engine house; part now offices. Factories of 1856 and 1865; warehouse of 1856; engine house probably 1880. Factory of 1865 in minimal French Gothic style. Buildings of red brick under glazed or slate roofs. EXTERIOR: original factory is single-storey range with roof of serrated section and formerly lit through 14 sash windows. Warehouse of same date immediately east: 3-storey 8-window range of recessed sashes with glazing bars and hipped roof: 2-window range to east return. Extending north, a single-storey factory, now mostly offices: 6-window range. Factory of 1865 extending south from warehouse, of 3 storeys, rising to 4 at north end, 14-window range: ground floor with three stilted entrances under 4-centred arches. Ground- and first-floor fenestration of 2-light casements, second-floor windows alternating between 2-light casements and taller single-light casements under pointed arches in pointed gables. 2-storey engine house at north-east corner of new factory, with hipped roof. INTERIOR: not inspected, but steam engine remains. In 1880, a 120 hp. Single cylinder horizontal mill steam engine was installed. The first factory was constructed for the production of drabbet, the second for the manufacture of gloves. (Crouch P: Haverhill Town Trail: Haverhill: 1981-: 10-11).
Listing NGR: TL6715145416
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466417
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Crouch, P, Haverhill Town Trail, (1981), 10-11
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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