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Latitude: 56.4614 / 56°27'40"N
Longitude: -2.9845 / 2°59'4"W
OS Eastings: 339432
OS Northings: 730348
OS Grid: NO394303
Mapcode National: GBR Z89.XL
Mapcode Global: WH7RB.4V3J
Plus Code: 9C8VF268+G6
Entry Name: South Anchor Mill, Anchor Lane, Dundee
Listing Name: 42, 44 West Henderson's Wynd and Elevation to Anchor Lane, Former South Anchor Mill
Listing Date: 18 May 1987
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361318
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25148
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dundee, Anchor Lane, South Anchor Mill
ID on this website: 200361318
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: West End
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Mill building
Circa 1846 enlarged 1850s 2-storey and attic 13-bay jute
mill, with 2 engine houses at W added circa 1865. Rubble
elevation to Anchor Lane now harled with ground floor
windows blocked. 1st floor metal framed windows, 2
blocked. Small gable to lift housing at W end. Rubble E
and W gables with skewputts, flat-topped finials and early
flat-topped ventilators in slate-roof. Rubble-built S
elevation with ground floor opened out in the 1850s and
wall carried on stout iron columns and cast-iron beams.
2 rubble circa 1865 engine houses with piended roofs, 1
has a tall round-headed window to N and S, and 2 arched
windows to E, 1 altered. Lower, wider factory engine
house with blocked bipartite.
Interior ground floor brick arches on cast-iron columns
and beams. 1st floor 2 rows of iron columns carry
length-wise wooden beams and wooden ceiling with concrete
laid on top. Attic curved cast-iron roof couples on columns
with bell capitals. Engine houses have had concrete
floors and a fire escape inserted.
List excludes steel and asbestos-roofed preparing shed
to S, boiler house to W and 2-storey extension to E,
though 4 bays of the ground floor of the latter are of
interest, being an early (1882) use of concrete arched
floors in the mechanic's shop.
Bought by A and J Aidie in 1850, later Scott and
Robertson, closed 1970. Now a stationery warehouse.
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