Description

SD 83 NW
10/70

BRIERFIELD
GLEN WAY
Brierfield Mills

II
Mill building. Dated 1868. Stone. Part slate, part corrugated roof. 2, 3
and 4 storeys on sloping site. Northern block is in two parts. Section to left
is in rock-faced stone, 2 storeys. 10 bays. Tall, large-pane windows on ground
floor. Semi-circular headed windows above with continuous string. Large, semi-
circular arch-headed doorway with vermiculated voussoirs. Modern door with fanlight.
Twin, semi-circular headed windows above. Plain parapet, bold dentillation and
diminutive pediment. Section to right is ashlar. 2 storeys. 6 bays. Windows
with semi-circular heads forming continuous arcase. Alternate voussoirs stressed.
First floor windows similar with segmental heads, keystones stressed. Semi-
circular headed windows above door. Dentilled parapet with broken pediment.
Clock tower at rear in 4 stages. Circular base with square tower. Small window with
segmental head. Clock face set in semi-circular arched head, extended as string.
Dentillated cornice, pyramidal roof. Very prominent on valley side.

Listing NGR: SD8444736569

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26333063

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)