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    Key features

    • Freehold Industrial Heritage Site and Buildings
    • Located on the River Aire
    • Recently Featured in a major TV Drama, 'A Woman of Subtance'
    • The entire site extends to approximately 7.7ha (19.0 acres).
    • Offered with Vacant Possession

    Description

    Thwaite Mill has most recently been a museum attraction and wedding function facility. The original fulling mill dates to 1641 and following the original textile uses the property was redeveloped in 1823-25. The mill has been put to a range of uses primarily connected with crushing seeds, timber, flint and chalk for the use in dyeing and the manufacture of materials including barytes for paint and glazing putty until 1975.

    Most recently the Mill was one of the filming locations for the major television drama 'A Woman of Substance'.

    The land and water space comprising the property offered for sale extends to approximately7.7ha (19.0 acres).

    Additional information

    Tenure

    The purchaser will be required to enter into an agreement with the vendor releasing them from environmental liability and requiring compliance with several provisions in respect of maintenance, use and upkeep including (but not limited to) a requirement towards a contribution towards the maintenance and repair of the access roadway and bridge shaded brown and blue on the sale plan. There is a 25-year mooring licence to the purchaser granting mooring rights on the Aire & Calder. A mooring fee is applicable. Please see the legal pack for further information.

    Accommodation

    Total GIA 27,909 sq ft (2,592.88 sq m)

    Planning

    The existing use of the property is within Use Class F1, as Museum and Non-Residential institution of the Use Classes Order 1987 and within the Leeds Site Allocation Plan (Aire Valley Leeds Area Action Plan) the site is designated as 8green space9. Thwaite Mill is regarded as being of historic importance and there are currently six Grade II Listed buildings on the site.

    Notes

    Please note the areas provided are approximate. The photos and any drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact boundary of the property. Prospective purchasers must rely upon their own enquiries in this regard. Please refer to the legal pack.

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      Local information

      The property is located approximately 3.5 miles south of Leeds city centre and is adjacent to the River Aire and the Aire & Calder Navigation. The property is accessed from Thwaite Lane, a private roadway with a bridge over the canal and is off Low Road (A639) at the junction with Pontefract Road (B6481).. Thwaite Mill is approximately 0.25 miles from Junction 7 of the M621motorway.

      Transport

      Leeds Bradford Airport - 13 miles north

      Leeds Railway Station - 3 miles


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