We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 53.7928 / 53°47'34"N
Longitude: -2.343 / 2°20'34"W
OS Eastings: 377502
OS Northings: 432996
OS Grid: SD775329
Mapcode National: GBR DS2L.K4
Mapcode Global: WH96Q.ZXGR
Plus Code: 9C5VQMV4+4R
Entry Name: The Corn Mill
Listing Date: 9 July 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072722
English Heritage Legacy ID: 183848
ID on this website: 101072722
Location: Altham, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5
County: Lancashire
District: Hyndburn
Civil Parish: Altham
Built-Up Area: Altham
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Altham St James
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Building
ALTHAM Off BURNLEY ROAD SD 73 SE 3/45 The Corn Mill 9.7.1975 G.V. II
Former water mill, dated 1816, with extension (now under conversion as dwellings). Coursed sandstone, stone slate roof on 2 levels with chimneys at left gable and on gable at junction. Single pile plan, roughly L-shaped with outshut to front of left end and projecting double-pile extension at right end. Built into slope above river: 3 storeys to front, 4 at rear. In centre at 2nd floor level is shouldered stone plaque lettered "Erected BY E. TOPHAM Esquire 1816" Various square window openings and doors to front and rear, including 3-tier warehouse doors in front of extension. At left end is low boiler house and a tapering cylindrical stone chimney with moulded collar and cap. History: used as corn mill to mid-C19, subsequently various other functions including ice works, wheelwright's shop, and 1906-47 manufacture of heald staves (Ainsworth Altham and Huncoat pp. 142-45).
Listing NGR: SD7750232996
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings