Description

WETHERAL HIGH BUILDINGS
NY 45 NE WARWICK BRIDGE

6/112 Nos 1 to 6 consecutive

G.V. II

6 houses forming a terrace, formerly mill workers houses. 1814-16, for Peter
Dixon of Langthwaite Mill, nearby. Coursed red sandstone rubble walls, with
replacement surrounds of stucco over brick (some original stone surrounds to
No. 1), hipped slate roof, with brick chimney stacks to front and rear of
ridge. 2 storeys, 2 bays each: substantial built back-to-back houses. C20
replacement casements with glazing bars and C20 doors. No. 1 has cellar door
with steps leading down and entrance facade in gable. All have been modernised
in C20, from 12 houses to 6 houses by cutting through the dividing central
wall. An early group for this area, of purpose built mill houses. Listed
partly for G.V. with the nearby Mill and Nos 8-12 High Buildings across the
road.

Listing NGR: NY4784956716

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620101

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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