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Thorp Street Mill

A Grade II Listed Building in Macclesfield, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2617 / 53°15'42"N

Longitude: -2.122 / 2°7'19"W

OS Eastings: 391956

OS Northings: 373861

OS Grid: SJ919738

Mapcode National: GBR FZMQ.CH

Mapcode Global: WHBBP.C8RV

Plus Code: 9C5V7V6H+M5

Entry Name: Thorp Street Mill

Listing Date: 18 January 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1210382

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391113

ID on this website: 101210382

Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK10

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Macclesfield

Built-Up Area: Macclesfield

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Hurdsfield Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description



MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173NE THORP STREET
886-1/10/206 (West side)
18/01/89 Thorp Street Mill

GV II

Silk mill, now converted for office and commercial use. c1825,
with C20 alterations. Brick in Flemish and English garden wall
bonds on stone plinth with Welsh slate and stone-flagged roof.
3 storeys and 13 bays, with former engine house and chimney at
rear. Original pattern of openings modified on conversion,
with addition of 4 entrances in moulded stone architraves.
Taking-in door on first floor also now replaced. Fenestration
all renewed as 36-pane sashes in mainly original openings with
flat-arched brick heads and stone sills. Rear elevation has
projecting tapered square chimney shaft. Lean-to engine house
at base of stack now altered. INTERIOR structure has
transverse wooden beams on cast-iron and wooden columns.
Reconstructed roof of 12 queen post trusses.


Listing NGR: SJ9195673861

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