Description

Trenowth Mill
2/64
II
Trenowth Millers House e
2/65 II
5/35 Benallack Farmhouse and
garden walls with iron gate

------------------------------------

PROBUS
SW 95 SW
2/64 Trenowth Mill
-

GV II

Mill (for china clay industry). Early to mid C19. Shale rubble with granite and
brick dressings and asbestos slate gabled roof. Rectangular plan, symmetrical. 4
storey plus attic, 3 windows. Ground floor has wide slightly arched doorway with
granite voussoirs and projecting keyblock. Flanking window openings have shale
lintels and survive from the first structure probably 2 storeys. First floor
window openings and central partly blocked door opening are enlargements or
insertions as are second floor openings. Second building phase of mill ended about
half way up these openings. Third floor and gabled loading door (now window in
attic) are of the third and final phase and all openings with brick jambs and
shallow brick arches belong to this period of enlarging and remodelling. Windows
are C20 small paned casements with top openings. A stone in ground floor of west
end is inscribed M Brewer 1896. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW9364250589

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433844

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
• 
  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)