Description

NY 22 NE UNDERSKIDDAW MILLBECK

8/114 Millbeck Towers

G.V. II

Woollen carding mill, now private house. Late C18 with extensive alterations of
1903 for John Daniel Banks. Cement render and roughcast walls with Lombard
frieze eaves, under Welsh slate roof, with fish-scale greenslate pavilions
surmounted by weather vanes; rendered chimney stacks. 3 storeys, 3 bays, with
flanking 3-storey angle towers. Top-glazed door and C20 casement windows in
cement surrounds under pediments. See Transactions Cumberland & Westmorland
Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, new series, 1vii, pp158-172. A painting
of the building before conversion is reproduced by Molly Lefebure, Cumberland
Heritage, 1970, p125.

Listing NGR: NY2564726154

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26415114

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)