List of mills in Wakefield

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Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England

This is a list of the wool, cotton and other textile mills in Wakefield: including Castleford, Ossett and Pontefract.

Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield)[edit]

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Alverthorpe Mills Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 3090 2140 53°41′17″N 1°32′01″W / 53.68813°N 1.53358°W / 53.68813; -1.53358 (Alverthorpe Mills)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63624: [Mill 1] (A)
Balne Lane Mills Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 3215 2135 53°41′15″N 1°30′53″W / 53.68760°N 1.51466°W / 53.68760; -1.51466 (Balne Lane Mills)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63628: [Mill 2] (B)
Balne Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  
Notes: (see Balne Lane Mills)
Bective Mills Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 310 211 53°41′08″N 1°31′56″W / 53.68542°N 1.53210°W / 53.68542; -1.53210 (Bective Mills)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63627: [Mill 3] (C)
Calder Dyeworks Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 327 187 53°39′50″N 1°30′24″W / 53.66375°N 1.50661°W / 53.66375; -1.50661 (Calder Dyeworks)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63767: [Mill 4] (C)
Clarkson's Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 3208 2055 53°40′50″N 1°30′57″W / 53.68042°N 1.51580°W / 53.68042; -1.51580 (C1arkson's Mill)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63629: [Mill 5] (B)
Flanshaw Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 3080 2095 53°41′03″N 1°32′07″W / 53.68409°N 1.53514°W / 53.68409; -1.53514 (Flanshaw Mill)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63625: [Mill 6] (A)
Hebble Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  
Notes: (see Bective Mills)
Oakes Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  
Notes: (see Flanshaw Mill)
Portobello Mills Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 335 195 53°40′15″N 1°29′40″W / 53.67089°N 1.49442°W / 53.67089; -1.49442 (Portobello Mills)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63768: [Mill 7] (C)
Thornes Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  SE 327 190 53°39′59″N 1°30′24″W / 53.66645°N 1.50658°W / 53.66645; -1.50658 (Thornes Mill)[1]
Notes: National Building Register:63766: [Mill 8] (C)
West Riding Mills Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  
Notes: (see Calder Dyeworks)
Westgate Common Mill Alverthorpe With Thornes (Wakefield),  
Notes: (see C1arkson's Mill)


Horbury[edit]

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Addingford Mills Horbury,  SE 2915 1767 53°39′17″N 1°33′38″W / 53.65470°N 1.56043°W / 53.65470; -1.56043 (Addingford Mills)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63764: [Mill 9] (B)
Albert Mill Horbury,  SE 2875 1792 53°39′25″N 1°33′59″W / 53.65697°N 1.56646°W / 53.65697; -1.56646 (Albert Mill)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63760: [Mill 10] (B)
Albion Mills Horbury,  SE 2845 1799 53°39′27″N 1°34′16″W / 53.65762°N 1.57099°W / 53.65762; -1.57099 (Albion Mills)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63757: [Mill 11] (B)
Dudfleet Mill Horbury,  SE 2995 1735 53°39′06″N 1°32′54″W / 53.65178°N 1.54835°W / 53.65178; -1.54835 (Dudfleet Mi1l)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63765: [Mill 12] (B)
Ford Mill Horbury,  SE 2872 1798 53°39′27″N 1°34′01″W / 53.65751°N 1.56690°W / 53.65751; -1.56690 (Ford Mill)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63759: [Mill 13] (B)
Horbury Bridge Mill Horbury,  SE 2789 1820 53°39′34″N 1°34′46″W / 53.65953°N 1.57944°W / 53.65953; -1.57944 (Horbury Bridge Mill)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63752: [Mill 14] (B)
Manor Mills Horbury,  SE 2890 1930 53°40′10″N 1°33′51″W / 53.66937°N 1.56406°W / 53.66937; -1.56406 (Manor Mills)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63756: [Mill 15] (C)
Navigation Mill Horbury,  SE 2815 1798 53°39′27″N 1°34′32″W / 53.65754°N 1.57553°W / 53.65754; -1.57553 (Navigation Mill)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63771: [Mill 16] (B)
New Mill Horbury,  
Notes: (see Horbury Bridge Mill)
Peel Mills Horbury,  SE 2942 1809 53°39′30″N 1°33′23″W / 53.65846°N 1.55630°W / 53.65846; -1.55630 (Peel Mills)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63763: [Mill 17] (B)
Terry Mills Horbury,  SE 2885 1860 53°39′47″N 1°33′54″W / 53.66308°N 1.56488°W / 53.66308; -1.56488 (Terry Mills)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63773: [Mill 18] (B)
Victoria Mill Horbury,  SE 2850 1797 53°39′27″N 1°34′13″W / 53.65743°N 1.57023°W / 53.65743; -1.57023 (Victoria Mill)[2]
Notes: National Building Register:63758: [Mill 19] (B)


Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe (Stanley)[edit]

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Stanley Mills Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe (Stanley),  SE 3408 2472 53°43′04″N 1°29′06″W / 53.71777°N 1.48507°W / 53.71777; -1.48507 (Stanley Mills)[3]
Notes: National Building Register:63632: [Mill 20] (B)


Wakefield[edit]

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Albion Mills Wakefield,  SE 3275 2050 53°40′48″N 1°30′20″W / 53.67992°N 1.50566°W / 53.67992; -1.50566 (Albion Mills)[4]
Notes: National Building Register:63630: [Mill 21] (B)
Castle Bank Mill Wakefield,  SE 3375 1940 53°40′12″N 1°29′26″W / 53.66997°N 1.49064°W / 53.66997; -1.49064 (CastleBankMill)[4]
Notes: National Building Register:63769: [Mill 22] (B)
Chald Mill Wakefield,  SE 3 2 53°40′32″N 1°32′50″W / 53.67560°N 1.54734°W / 53.67560; -1.54734 (Chald Mill)[4]
Notes: National Building Register:63663: [Mill 23](C)
Providence Mills Wakefield,  SE 3265 2040 53°40′45″N 1°30′26″W / 53.67903°N 1.50719°W / 53.67903; -1.50719 (Providence Mills)[4]
Notes: National Building Register:63631: [Mill 24] (B)
Westgate New Mills Wakefield,  SE 3 2 53°40′32″N 1°32′50″W / 53.67560°N 1.54734°W / 53.67560; -1.54734 (Westgate New Mills)[4]
Notes: National Building Register:63665: [Mill 25] (C)
Whiteoak Mills Wakefield,  
Notes: (see Providence Mills)


See also[edit]

References[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

The National Monument Record is a legacy numbering system maintained by English Heritage. Further details on each mill may be obtained from http://yorkshire.u08.eu/

  1. ^ "NBR63624". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  2. ^ "NBR63628". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  3. ^ "NBR63627". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  4. ^ "NBR63767". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  5. ^ "NBR63629". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  6. ^ "NBR63625". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  7. ^ "NBR63768". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  8. ^ "NBR63766". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  9. ^ "NBR63764". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  10. ^ "NBR63760". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  11. ^ "NBR63757". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  12. ^ "NBR63765". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  13. ^ "NBR63759". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  14. ^ "NBR63752". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  15. ^ "NBR63756". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  16. ^ "NBR63771". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  17. ^ "NBR63763". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  18. ^ "NBR63773". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  19. ^ "NBR63758". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  20. ^ "NBR63632". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  21. ^ "NBR63630". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  22. ^ "NBR63769". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  23. ^ "NBR63663". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  24. ^ "NBR63631". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.
  25. ^ "NBR63665". Yorkshire Industrial Heritage.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Giles & Goodall 1992, p. 225.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Giles & Goodall 1992, p. 236.
  3. ^ Giles & Goodall 1992, p. 246.
  4. ^ a b c d e Giles & Goodall 1992, p. 248.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Giles, Colum; Goodall, Ian H (1992). Yorkshire Textile Mills 1790- 1930. London: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments of England HMSO. ISBN 0-11-300038-3.

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