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Listed Building: MILLS OCCUPIED BY GEORGE BRETTLE AND COMPANY LIMITED (THAT PART ALONG THE CHAPEL STREET FRONTAGE, BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY THE 1834 BUILDING, INCLUDING NORTHERN REAR WING, AND, ON THE SOUTH, BY THE RECESSED, SINGLE STOREY RED BRICK BUILDING) (1087409)

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Grade II*
Authority English Heritage
Volume/Map/Item 950, 1, 11
Date assigned 03 February 1966
Date last amended 13 December 1979

Description

A large stone building, with symmetrical classical facade, along Chapel Street frontage, with adjoining parts to south. Ashlar, slate roof. Three storeys. End bays of northern building of 3 windows each, slightly advanced under cornice. Thirteen windows in centre section, mostly fixed lights but some sashes with glazing bars. Angle piers, no cornice to centre. Segmental arched entrance with keystone at south aide of centre section. Mounting block adjoins this. Rear, 2 storey, northern wing has hipped slate roof and similar fenestration except one, round-arched ground floor window on rear elevation. To south of this, is a 2 storey, 3 bay stone faced section with 3 round-arcmd windows with glazing bars, parapet, red brick rear. Adjoining to south, recessed single storey red brick building of earlier/mid C19, with stone eaves and hipped slate roof. Nine arched windows, with glazing bars. The 1834 building was originally a warehouse for the domestic frame work knitting industry. AMENDMENT: Grade changed from II to II*

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Location

Grid reference SK 34659 47298 (point)
Map sheet SK34NW
Civil Parish BELPER, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 20 2014 10:59AM

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