Old Silk Mill

(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1376763
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1998
List Entry Name:
Old Silk Mill
Statutory Address:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1376763
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1998
List Entry Name:
Old Silk Mill
Statutory Address 1:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE
Statutory Address 2:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE
Statutory Address 3:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE
Statutory Address:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE
Statutory Address:
(OLD) SILK MILL, MARSETT LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bainbridge
National Park:
Yorkshire Dales
National Grid Reference:
SD9124887103

Details

SD 98 NW
1668/13/10003

BAINBRIDGE MARSETT LANE
(East, off) COUNTERSETT
(Old) Silk Mill

II

Former silk mill, now agricultural building. c1800, with minor alterations. Coursed grit stone with stone slate roofs. Large stone quoins and single gable chimney stack. 2 storey. South gable wall has single opening to left, on ground floor, and 2 loft doorways in gable above. East front has single part blocked doorway to right and above central part blocked upper window and to left a single window opening. North gable wall has low central opening with 4 square breathers above. West wall has doorway to right, central window with glazing bars and beyond to left a further opening, above 3 windows the central one blocked. INTERIOR has empty wheel-house. Ground floor living accommodation has inserted cattle stalls. Above roof has wooden king post roof with passing purlins. Yorkshire Textile Mills, The Buildings of the Yorkshire Textile Industry 1770-1930, by Colum Giles and Ian H Goodhall, RCHME. RCHME Report No 63823 A R12.

Listing NGR: SD9124887103

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
469047
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Giles, C, Goodall, I, Yorkshire Textile Mills The Buildings of the Yorkshire Textile Industry 1770-1930, (1992)

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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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