Chimney at Former Victoria Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Chorley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1984. A C19 Chimney.
Chimney at Former Victoria Mill
- WRENN ID
- standing-cinder-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chorley
- Constituency
- Chorley MP: Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Spk)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1984
- Type
- Chimney
- Address
- Chimney at Former Victoria Mill, Goring Street
- OS grid reference
- SD 586 170
- Coordinates
- 53.6483, -2.62637
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chimney at the former Victoria Mill, dating from around 1840, is a notable structure associated with the cotton industry. It is constructed from brick and features stone dressings, including external steel tie rods. The chimney has a square section that tapers as it rises. Its sides are panelled, topped with a stone band and a moulded stone cornice.
Local climate
Chimney at Former Victoria Mill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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