Broadclough Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Rossendale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1984. Mill. 1 related planning application.
Broadclough Mill
- WRENN ID
- salt-beam-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rossendale
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1984
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD 82 SE BACUP BURNLEY ROAD
7/18 Broadclough Mill - - II
Woollen mill, early C19, enlarged 1835 and converted to cotton spinning, dated 1835 on keystone of door; now in multiple occupation by various trades. Coursed sandstone, slate roofs, brick chimney to rear. Rectangular 3-storey block 7 windows long, with 2-storey engine house attached at left end (gabled to road) square brick chimney with steel tie-bands to the rear of this. Plain structure: rectangular windows with stone sills and altered glazing; at left end of main block a round-headed doorway with plain stone jambs and imposts, large voussoirs and projecting keystone with incised lettering J + L (= John Lord); fanlight 1835 with white glass lettering (c.1930) " DW & S (= David Whitehead & Sons). Ltd " Gable wall of engine house has depressed-arch wagon entrance, one window each side and 3 larger windows above. Interior: 7 bays, 2 rows of iron columns supporting wooden beams. History: water-powered woollen mill by 1824, steam powered by 1830 (32h.p. engine), used for cotton spinning by 1840's; converted to multiple occupation 1970.
Listing NGR: SD8673924082
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