Grade II* listed · Rochdale

Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse

Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse is a Grade II* listed building in Rochdale, first listed on 15 December 1967. It is one of 21 Grade II* entries among 359 listed buildings in Rochdale; 16% of Rochdale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1187124
Date first listed	15 December 1967
Local planning authority	Rochdale
Location	53.60131, -2.20560 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1187124

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Planium checks which consents Rochdale will require for your works on Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Crimble Mill: mill chimney	II	25 m
Mutual Mills	II	637 m
Church of All Souls	II	666 m
Bamford War Memorial	II	918 m
Barcroft	II	963 m
Sundial in Bamford Chapel Graveyard	II	1.0 km
Bamford United Reformed Church	II	1.0 km
Hooley Bridge Mills	II	1.1 km
Vicarage of Church of Saint Luke	II	1.2 km
Church of Saint Luke	II*	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse listed?

Yes. Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1187124, first listed on 15 December 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Crimble Mill: spinning mill, attached engine house and fire-proof warehouse, and attached warehouse?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Rochdale, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.