Description

NZ 26 NW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE CLAREMONT ROAD
(south side)

8/163 Chimney Mill and
Mill house

G.V. II

Mill and house, later golf club, now offices. 1782 by Smeaton. Built as 5-sailed
mill. House of brick with painted ashlar dressings: 2 storeys, 3 bays; golf
club front, added 1892, has bracketed canopy and raised surround, with NGC
(Newcastle Golf Club) on one bracket and 1892 on the other, flanked by windows in
raised stone surrounds; similar surround to single and tripartite first floor
windows; battlemented parapet. Mill above of weatherboarding with wooden gallery:
octagonal, with bargeboarded gables to windows in alternate bays; parapet.
Historical note: in use as a mill until 1892; as a golf club until 1975.
Windshaft and cap removed 1951.

Listing NGR: NZ2407365546

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275756

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)