Weir and sluice gates at NGR 2658 3497 approximately 450 metres north-west of Burley Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1993. Weir and sluice gates.
Weir and sluice gates at NGR 2658 3497 approximately 450 metres north-west of Burley Mills
- WRENN ID
- veiled-plinth-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 March 1993
- Type
- Weir and sluice gates
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 March 2025 to update the Address and reformat the text to current standards
SE2634 714-1/27/931
LEEDS KIRKSTALL ROAD (South side (off)) Weir and sluice gates at NGR 2658 3497 approximately 450 metres north-west of Burley Mills
23/03/93
GV II
Weir and sluice gates. c1799. For Benjamin Gott. Gritstone. Weir approx 30m wide, bowed in plan, of graded stone slabs; attached flanking walls of edge-tooled blocks. Sluice construction includes similar flanking walls, stonework of probably two building phases. Sluice gate mechanism probably a double form, not in use.
The weir created a head of water to be carried down the goit of Burley Mills built by Gott in 1799 (qv), the sluice gates controlled the volume of the water reaching the mill wheels.
Listing NGR: SE2658734970
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