Description

SOMERFORD KEYNES -
SU 09 NW
8/182 Kemble Mill
(formerly listed in Come. ford Keynes
Parish)
24.1.85
GV II
Water mill. Probably late C17 or early C18 with later C18 cartshed
addition at west end. Mill of coursed rubble limestone with
dressed stone quoins, concrete tile roof. Cartshed of rubble stone
rear and side walls, rendered timber framed front on first floor,
stone slate roof. Single long range of 2 storeys. Mill has two
C20 two-light metal casements with original timber lintels to first
floor, and wide boarded door to left on ground floor with timber
lintel. Similar casement to east gable on first floor, with raking
buttresses at base flanking boarded door giving access to mill
race. Former undershot wheel and wheelhouse removed, but internal
machinery survives including joist and boarding of floors and roof,
upright shaft, non-bevel spin wheel and 2 pairs of stones.
Cartshed of 3 bays with squared timber posts carrying lintel and
blocked 2 and 3-light mullioned windows with timber lintel.
Boarded loft door in centre.

Listing NGR: SU0128795134

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446727

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)