Crank Mills is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1980. Mill. 1 related planning application.

Crank Mills

WRENN ID
long-beam-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1980
Type
Mill
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE22NE LS27 STATION ROAD SE2628 MORLEY (north side)

2/43 Crank Mills 10.1.80

  • II

Mill. c1792. 2 builds. For the Earl of Dartmouth. Thin coursed hammer- dressed stone, stone slate roof. 3 storeys. 7-bay original building with taller 3 bays added to left. All windows have plain-stone surrounds with deep lintels and slightly projecting sills. 4th bay has taking-in door to 1st-floor. 8th and 9th bays have taller windows to 1st floor the lintels being raised. All have small-pane glazing. Attached to right former engine house with lean-to roof This has tall full height window with semicircular arch, impost and keystone. Rear has taking-indoors to 2nd bay and similar windows to front. Left-hand return has 4 bays of similar windows with taking-in door to 1st floor of 2nd bay and smaller window set in gable.

Plaque attached to front records that this was the first steam-driven Woollen mill in West Yorkshire.

Listing NGR: SE2685128184

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