Thorp Street Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1989. Silk mill.
Thorp Street Mill
- WRENN ID
- buried-postern-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 January 1989
- Type
- Silk mill
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NE THORP STREET 886-1/10/206 (West side) 18/01/89 Thorp Street Mill
GV II
Silk mill, now converted for office and commercial use. c1825, with C20 alterations. Brick in Flemish and English garden wall bonds on stone plinth with Welsh slate and stone-flagged roof. 3 storeys and 13 bays, with former engine house and chimney at rear. Original pattern of openings modified on conversion, with addition of 4 entrances in moulded stone architraves. Taking-in door on first floor also now replaced. Fenestration all renewed as 36-pane sashes in mainly original openings with flat-arched brick heads and stone sills. Rear elevation has projecting tapered square chimney shaft. Lean-to engine house at base of stack now altered. INTERIOR structure has transverse wooden beams on cast-iron and wooden columns. Reconstructed roof of 12 queen post trusses.
Listing NGR: SJ9195673861
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