Description

NY 53 NE HUNSONBY LITTLE SALKELD

6/77 The Watermill,
attached house, barn
11.9.74 and stables (formerly
listed as The Corn
Mill)

II*

Water corn mill, miller's house, barn and stables. Mid or late C18 with later
alterations and 1975 restoration. Cement rendered sandstone rubble walls.
House has sandstone slate roof; the mill graduated greenslate and the stables
Welsh slate, all with rendered chimney stacks. Central 2-storey, 2-bay miller's
house with right 2-bay barn under common roof. Left 3-storey, 2-bay mill and
right 3-bay former stable. House has off-centre panelled door in plain
opening. Sash windows, some in original stone surrounds. Barn has
segmental-headed doorway and sash window under loft doorway. Mill has plank
door and casement windows in raised stone surrounds. Stables have central and
right plank doors and C20 sash windows; right loft doorway. Rear of mill has
2 waterwheels which drive much of the original machinery inside. A working
water corn mill, see The Watermill, Little Salkeld, Cumbria: A Short Guide for
Visitors, second edition 1982, which fully describes the mill machinery and its
restoration. Left barn attached to mill is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY5667535980

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17543304

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)