Description

TL11NW
270/2/10025

WHEATHAMPSTEAD
LOWER HARPENDEN ROAD
Sluice gates to North of Hyde Mill

GV
II

Sluice gate and flanking walls. Late C19 with C20 alterations. Timber and cast-iron, with brick walling to water channels. Studded timber sluice gate, horizontally-boarded, set between upright timber posts. The gate has vertical side boards, with 2 toothed iron racks set vertically on them. Iron pinion wheels are attached to either end of a horizontal roller, which, when turned, raises the gate to allow water to flow out of the mill head race channel into a brick lined overflow channel to the west of the sluice gate. Part of the water control system for Hyde Mill (item 44/10027), and, forming a group with the mill and the adjacent range of farm buildings and mill office (item 44/10026).

Listing NGR: TL1322917010

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26413078

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990