London Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 April 1991. Silk mill. 3 related planning applications.
London Mill
- WRENN ID
- noble-column-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 April 1991
- Type
- Silk mill
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LEEK
SJ9856SE ASHBOURNE ROAD 611-1/7/13 (North side) 18/04/91 London Mill (Formerly Listed as: ASHBOURNE ROAD London Mill inc. Area Railings to S & Chimney Stack immediately NNE)
GV II
Silk mill. Dated 1853. Brick with slate roof. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 19- window range (8-3-8) with advanced pedimented central bay stressed with stone quoins. Clock in apex of pediment with date each side. Central doorway in shallow pedimented architrave with acroteria. 20-pane iron windows, some with central opening lights, with flat-arched stone heads and stone cills. Overhanging eaves. Some renewed or inserted loading doors in right-hand gable return. Cast-iron fire escape stairs and doors in upper right-hand bay and in lower gable return, possibly later C19 additions. INTERIOR: has high first floor, possibly built to accommodate Jacquard looms. Cast-iron columns support single longitudinal beam. Truncated chimney detached to rear also dated 1853; engine and boiler houses to rear, but power transmission system largely secondary, with only slight evidence for original system.
Listing NGR: SJ9891956421
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