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Latitude: 49.9977 / 49°59'51"N
Longitude: -5.177 / 5°10'37"W
OS Eastings: 172409
OS Northings: 15679
OS Grid: SW724156
Mapcode National: GBR Z6.JC5Z
Mapcode Global: FRA 0910.8YC
Plus Code: 8CXPXRXF+35
Entry Name: Poltesco Mill
Listing Date: 9 April 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1141913
English Heritage Legacy ID: 64623
ID on this website: 101141913
Location: Poltesco, Cornwall, TR12
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Grade-Ruan
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Ruan Minor
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Mill
GRADE-RUAN POLTESCO
SW 71 NW
6/43 Poltesco Mill
9 4 75
GV II
Water mill, building mostly C18 and C19 including datestone F.C.A 1786 with some
early work possibly dating from C14. Stone rubble with horizontal timber
boarding and slurried scantle slate roof. Square brick chimney. East front
with central wide C19 stable door with chamfered lintel above. Central 4-pane
window directly above. South front with 2 steps up to wide planned C18 door
with timber lintel above. 4-pane window below gabled end with 3 square brick
dove holes. Later store built on north-east corner. Rubble base with C20
horizontal timber boarding below on asymmetrical gable end. Partly glazed door
with 4-pane window directly above. 17'6" overshot hybrid (metal and timber)
wheel dating from the 1870s. 2 pairs of millstones, horizontal gearing
complete. Small crucifixion figure (possibly medieval) carved on stone inside
building. Mill pool survives.
Listing NGR: SW7240915679
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