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Latitude: 52.0819 / 52°4'54"N
Longitude: 0.438 / 0°26'16"E
OS Eastings: 567151
OS Northings: 245416
OS Grid: TL671454
Mapcode National: GBR NCX.HJS
Mapcode Global: VHJH9.JXWX
Plus Code: 9F423CJQ+P5
Entry Name: Chauntry Clothing Mills
Listing Date: 9 May 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375519
English Heritage Legacy ID: 466417
ID on this website: 101375519
Location: Haverhill, West Suffolk, CB9
County: Suffolk
District: West Suffolk
Civil Parish: Haverhill
Built-Up Area: Haverhill
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Haverhill St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Mill building
HAVERHILL
TL6745 HIGH STREET
816-1/5/18 (South West side)
09/05/73 Chauntry Clothing Mills
II
Three factories, warehouse and engine house; part now offices.
Factories of 1856 and 1865; warehouse of 1856; engine house
probably 1880. Factory of 1865 in minimal French Gothic style.
Buildings of red brick under glazed or slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: original factory is single-storey range with roof of
serrated section and formerly lit through 14 sash windows.
Warehouse of same date immediately east: 3-storey 8-window
range of recessed sashes with glazing bars and hipped roof:
2-window range to east return.
Extending north, a single-storey factory, now mostly offices:
6-window range.
Factory of 1865 extending south from warehouse, of 3 storeys,
rising to 4 at north end, 14-window range: ground floor with
three stilted entrances under 4-centred arches. Ground- and
first-floor fenestration of 2-light casements, second-floor
windows alternating between 2-light casements and taller
single-light casements under pointed arches in pointed gables.
2-storey engine house at north-east corner of new factory,
with hipped roof.
INTERIOR: not inspected, but steam engine remains.
In 1880, a 120 hp. Single cylinder horizontal mill steam
engine was installed.
The first factory was constructed for the production of
drabbet, the second for the manufacture of gloves.
(Crouch P: Haverhill Town Trail: Haverhill: 1981-: 10-11).
Listing NGR: TL6715145416
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