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Former Boiler House and Attached Chimney to North of Old Lane Mill

A Grade II* Listed Building in Halifax, Calderdale

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7335 / 53°44'0"N

Longitude: -1.8711 / 1°52'16"W

OS Eastings: 408597

OS Northings: 426353

OS Grid: SE085263

Mapcode National: GBR HTC8.PC

Mapcode Global: WHC9M.7F75

Plus Code: 9C5WP4MH+CG

Entry Name: Former Boiler House and Attached Chimney to North of Old Lane Mill

Listing Date: 12 April 1994

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272533

English Heritage Legacy ID: 448959

ID on this website: 101272533

Location: Lee Mount, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX3

County: Calderdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Town

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Halifax

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Halifax The Minster Church of St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



679-/10/10070

OLD LANE
(West side)

Former boiler house and attached chimney to north of Old Lane Mill

II*

GV
Boiler house and integral chimney. 1827-8. Built to serve Old Lane Mill for James
Ackroyd. Hammer dressed stone with ashlar dressings and corrugated asbestos roof 2
storey. 3 x 5 windows.
East front has a rusticated ashlar, ground floor front with 3 round arched openings,
these are all now blocked. Above 3 boarded windows with flush ashlar lintels. The
south-east corner is chamfered. The south front has 3 windows on the upper floor and
to the right a doorway, formerly reached by an external stair.
The integral chimney rises from the west wall. It has a square base with ashlar coping,
supporting a tall circular stack with a rolled base and a truncated top.
Interior: retains its original cast iron roof trusses, purlins and common rafters.
This building is listed as an integral part of the oldest, largest and best preserved
example of a multi-storey, steam-powered, iron frame textile mill in Halifax.

Listing NGR: SE 08597 26353

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