Description

CLAYBROOKE MAGNA
Claybrooke Mill
SP48NE
1323-0 2/26
14/03/77
(Formerly Listed as:
Water Mill)
GV II

Watermill. Reputed to date from 1763 and extended in 1840. Red
brick with brick cornice to slate roof. Three storeys;
irregular three window front with no windows on second or
ground floors to left, all wide segment-headed casements. Two
flat-headed casements to left and right of centre. Boarded
doors to left of centre on first floor and in centre and to
right on ground floor. Five irregularly-spaced timbers rising
to the eaves are bolted to the structure as supports.
Interior: most of the mill machinery survives, including 12ft
diameter overshot waterwheel, sluice, pit wheel, wallower, and
spur wheel, one pair of Derby Greystones and provision for a
further pair. The mill is still in commercial operation.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Williamson E, Brandwood
G: Leicestershire and Rutland: London: 1984-: 132).

Listing NGR: SP4991089119

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580788

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy