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A PRESTIGIOUS DEVELOPMENT OF 1, 2, 3 & 4 BEDROOM HOMES CONTENTS 4 WELCOME TO BAILDON MILLS 6 THE HISTORY OF THE MILL 7 EXPERIENCE EXECUTIVE COUNTRY LIVING 8 INTRODUCING BAILDON 10 THE MOORS ON YOUR DOORSTEP 12 SURROUNDING CITIES HERITAGE LOOKS. 14 LOCATION & TRANSPORT 16 DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW MODERN LIVING. 18 A SUPERIOR SPECIFICATION 21 SITE PLAN Steeped in history and brimming with character, your new home 22 PENNYTHORN at Baildon Mills will offer both traditional charm whilst being thoughtfully designed for modern living. Considered by many as one of 24 LONG RIDGE Yorkshire’s best places to live, a 26 HAWKSWORTH new home at Baildon Mills means 28 HIGH MOOR you’ll enjoy a lifestyle like no other. 29 REVA HILL 34 KMRE’S INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY 2 3 WELCOME to BAILDON MILLS Carefully considered design means that these homes will his truly unique project will convert a beautiful, historic textile mill into a thriving community of executive new homes, in the heart of Baildon village. maintain many of the stunning T heritage features that made the Carefully considered design means that these Whether you are looking for a light and airy, open- old textile mill such a popular homes will maintain many of the stunning heritage plan dining kitchen or something a little more piece of local architecture features that made the old textile mill such a traditional, our architects have considered all the popular piece of local architecture. Allowing you ways modern living can influence how we like to to enjoy the ease and convenience of buying new, configure our homes. That’s why you’ll notice that whilst still enjoying the impressive craftsmanship throughout our range there truly is a layout to suit and characterful features normally reserved for every type of home buyer. much older homes. Enjoy easy access to a fabulous range of local Consisting of just fifty-two spacious 1, 2, 3 & 4 amenities, including traditional shops and bedroom homes, each stylish new abode at supermarkets, pubs, bars and restaurants in Baildon Mills offers both generously sized rooms Baildon village centre. Or escape to the country and a superior specification. At Baildon Mills, our with stunning views of Baildon Moor from your range of stunning home styles span from stylish very own home. A new home at Baildon Mills really apartments to impressively sized family homes. does offer the best of both worlds. 4 5 The HISTORYof the MILL rom the 16th century onwards, many of Baildon’s inhabitants EXPERIENCE Fturned to cloth and textile manufacturing as a means of making EXECUTIVE COUNTRY LIVING a living. This was initially a cottage based industry, with many people choosing to set up workshops within their own homes. By the late 18th century, textile The mill was extended around the middle manufacturing had become a major of the 19th century and then again towards t Baildon Mills you can truly enjoy the best of both worlds. Many of the stylish industry in the village and the advent the end of the 20th century. However, the of the Industrial Revolution meant that mill still retains much of its original form and A new homes here benefit from stunning views of the famous Baildon Moor, manufacturing soon moved to much larger, buildings, including the millpond located on whilst being just a short walk to Baildon town centre. Whether you’re looking for industrialized mills. the north side of the complex. This millpond relaxing countryside walks or a handy range of local amenities, you’ll find both will form part of a community hub for the In order to meet demand, the early 19th redevelopment of the mills, with a beautiful within easy walking distance. century saw a number of large textile mills communal garden and pond available for built in Baildon, including our very own residents to enjoy. Baildon Moor proudly stands north of Bradford stone-built buildings and beautiful planted Baildon Mill. Originally named Providence and west of Leeds. With Shipley Glen close by to areas give the streets of Baildon a delightful rural Mill, the building was constructed around The mill buildings are an important local the south west, these two gems of the landscape atmosphere, making it a most pleasant place to 1824 by F.W Holmes, a local industrialist landmark and add much to the character simply provide some of the best walks and most pop to the shops or out for a meal. who saw the potential of the textile of the village. Your new home at Baildon beautiful viewpoints in West Yorkshire. With manufacturing industry at that time. Mills will be carefully designed to ensure plenty of organised trips with local walking groups, This sought-after combination of an idyllic that the historical appeal of the mill building there’s no better place to escape to the country. country feel, handy local amenities and strong The mill went through periods of economic is maintained, to ensure that this scheme commuter links are just some of the many reasons success and failure, changing hands several remains an important piece of local A fabulous choice of traditional shops, charming that Baildon is seen as one of the best places to times before the end of the 19th century. architecture for many years to come. local pubs and highly-rated restaurants are on live in West Yorkshire. offer in the charming town centre. Impressive 6 7 INTRODUCING Baildon is a bustling village that is teeming BAILDON with history and charm. imply put, Baildon is a highly sought-after place to live. The village’s many S attributes include a lively history, wonderful walking country and bags of West Riding charm. Although somehow, unlike the surrounding tourist hotspots of Haworth and Ilkley, Baildon has remained somewhat of a hidden gem. Filled with traditional stone-built buildings and Today, Baildon village is well served with a interesting little corners and quirks, Baildon is a range of fabulous traditional shops, pubs, cafes bustling village that is teeming with history and and restaurants, so there’s plenty to do within charm. For example, the village’s iconic “Potted easy walking distance from your new home at Meat Stick” is just one many monuments that Baildon Mills. can be found on Baildon’s streets. Originally, this landmark was a fountain used to deliver clean water If you’re looking to go slightly further afield, the to the village people in Victorian times. Now, the retail delights of both Leeds and Bradford city “Potted Meat Stick” stands pride of place in the very centres are just a short car, bus or train ride away. centre of Baildon as a reminder of times gone by. 8 9 THE MOORS on your DOORSTEP Within minutes of walking out of your magine looking out of your window and being greeted with stunning views of door you could be surrounded with Ithe picturesque Baildon Moor. A new home at Baildon Mills means you could experience just that. BEAUTIFUL OPEN Within minutes of walking out of your door some amazing sights for miles on end. In fact it is COUNTRYSIDE you could be surrounded with beautiful open possible to see the Emley Moor Mast and the edge countryside, experiencing some of the best walks of the Peak District to the south, the Bronte Moors and most sought-after views from the entire of and Forest of Bowland to the west, the long line of Yorkshire. You’ll experience vast open spaces, Rombald’s Moor to the north, and across the Vale stunning wooded meadows, picturesque streams of York to the east. and prehistoric rock carvings along its many routes. If you’re looking for peace and quiet, there’s no better place to experience the great outdoors. Despite most walking routes starting on the edge of Baildon village, you’ll soon find yourself Alternatively, there are some fantastic walking following a moorland path and heading for one of groups that regularly explore the Baildon Moors the best viewpoints in West Yorkshire. From the and beyond. Enjoy the fabulous community flat top of Baildon Hill, in clear weather you’ll enjoy spirit of Baildon village whilst exploring one of Yorkshire’s greatest treasures. 10 11 SURROUNDING CITIES LEEDS CITY CENTRE BRADFORD CITY CENTRE Just 12.3 miles away Just 5.0 miles away Shopping in Leeds is quite simply off the scale. The Bradford is a thriving, vibrant and diverse city that high streets and shopping malls, like the Trinity perfectly blends its attractive rural surroundings Centre and the newly launched Victoria Gate, are with its increasingly modern city centre. Central filled with a wide variety of some of the biggest and to the Government’s Northern Powerhouse best retailers and all are within meters of each other. initiative, Bradford city centre has seen significant investment in recent years, positioning it as a real You’ll never struggle to find somewhere to eat out hot spot for culture and art. when you’re in Leeds, the City Centre has some of the world’s best restaurant chains which offer a You’ll find everything you need in Bradford, from massive variety of different cuisines. markets and boutiques to the new multi-million pound Broadway shopping centre. The cultural, historical and architectural heritage of Leeds is well represented by a host of museums, If you want to soak up some local sights, the Grade theatres, stately homes and art galleries. From I Listed Wool Exchange is now home to the most the national attractions of the Royal Armouries spectacular bookshop you’ll ever see. and the Thackray Medical Museum to the fine mansions of Harewood House, Temple Newsam and Lotherton Hall.