Description

ST CLEER
SX 26 NE
11/72 Trenouth Mill
- II
Watermill with attached house. Mid C18 with few later alterations. Granite rubble.
Hipped slurried slate roof with ridge tiles; the roof has a gable end to rear of the
house, with gable end stack with rubble shaft and cornice.
Plan: The mill house is to front, with the mill attached to rear; the mill is a 3-
storey building with a leat running along each side, but the water courses appear to
have been altered, and a lean-to has been built at the right side, which may conceal
the wheel pit. Interior of the mill not accessible, and the roof is missing. The
house is of 2-room plan, with central entrance through porch and room to right and
left, each room heated from the rear central stack.
Exterior: The mill house is of 2 storeys, built into the bank, with a basement at the
right side; symmetrical 2-window front. First floor has two 2-light casements, 8-
panes each, with L hinges; ground floor has central porch with hipped roof and plain
door to side, 2-pane light to front; 2-light casement with granite lintel to right
casement and 16-pane sash. Right side has 2 doors and central 2-light casement, all
with cambered greenstone heads, at the basement level; ground floor has 16-pane sash
with granite lintel and 12-pane sash with cambered greenstone arch. First floor 2-
light casement to right. The mill building to rear is at higher roof level; extended
at the right side by a lean-to of one storey with loft and corrugated iron roof, door
to side of mill and to the front of the lean-to, with timber lintels, 2-light
casement to front of lean-to. Left side of the mill is blind rubble wall. Rear of
mill has half-hipped roof; ground floor has 3-light casement with timber lintel,
first floor has 3-light casement with cambered greenstone arch, 2nd floor has single
light, 2nd floor string course. Straight joint to left to the lean-to.
Interior: Not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX2645568976

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433288

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)