Description

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SE 1633
35/331

CAPE STREET BD1
Ambler Mill and Midland Mills Warehouses

(Formerly listed as Midland Mills Warehouses)

II
1871-3. Large mill complex extending back to Valley Road. One warehouse has been
demolished as has chimney. The Midland Mills are an Andrews and Pepper design prior
to their major commission for Manningham Mills. The surviving warehouse and spinning
mill ranges flank Cape Street with a linking lodge at second floor level. Four-
storeys, the north block of sandstone "brick" with ashlar dressings, the south block
of ashlar. Sill bands, modillion bracket eaves cornices and parapets. The south
range low rock faced semi-basement. Aprons to tall ground floor windows. Close
set ashlar lintelled windows, segmental arched to ground floor. The south block is
in 2 builds, the return to Valley Road with pediment-gable and slightly lower range
to Canal Road with corner pavilion, the parapet surmounted by iron scrolled
cresting.

Listing NGR: SE1643033823

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26606033

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990